Wellness Committee
The Dracut Public Schools is committed to providing information and resources in an ongoing effort to promote mental health awareness and wellness. The Wellness Committee meets on a regular basis during the school year and is made up of a broad cross-section of staff including both faculty and administration. The committee is charged with developing resources and events within the school system and school community that support a broad approach to mental health and wellness. The committee recognizes the importance of engaging students, parents and faculty in order to provide a comprehensive and sustained approach to this work.
Links and Resources
'Navigating the Cyber World'
Chris Herren: The Herren Project, guest speaker
- http://www.ahoopdream.com/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAZ9aL30qOI
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SC2WTHvboQ
Melissa Weiksnar, presenter
- http://www.amelibro.com/itsnotgunnabeanaddiction/index.html
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOK1Khe7d0k&feature=youtu.be
'If Only' ( The Wahlberg Foundation)
Teen-Safe: Parent Education
The Commonwealth Prevention Alliance to Stop Opiate Abuse
Drug Free Greater Lowell:
MA Department of Public Health:
Greater Lowell Health Alliance
Ryan's story:
Learn 2 Cope: