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Posted on: May 17, 2023

Dana-Farber's Sun Safety/Skin Cancer Prevention Van

Sun Safety Van

Dana-Farber's Sun Safety/Skin Cancer Prevention Program works to reduce the incidence of skin cancer in Massachusetts through free education and free skin cancer screenings for the public. The Dana Farber Van will be coming to the Scituate Senior...

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Posted on: May 3, 2023

Wellness Wednesday - May 2023 Edition

Wellness Wednesday May 2023

The first Wednesday of the month is Wellness Wednesday in Hingham.  The Health Department is pleased to share this month's collection of helpful resources for residents.

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Posted on: April 5, 2023

Wellness Wednesday - April 2023 Edition

Wellness Wednesday April 2023

The first Wednesday of the month is Wellness Wednesday in Hingham, and we've assembled a collection of free resources to support residents' wellness in the month of April. 

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Support Group Resources

Support Group Resources News

The Hingham Health Department offers a listing of support group resources

Hope Floats: This group is for anyone who is experiencing the loss of a loved one to suicide. This is a peer-led support group. Registration is required. Contact Denise Brack or Liz ...

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Posted on: March 1, 2023

Wellness Wednesday - March 2023 Edition

Wellness Wednesday flyer showing programs in related file

The first Wednesday of the month is Wellness Wednesday in Hingham, and we've assembled a collection of free resources to support residents' wellness in the month of March. 

Download the March 2023 Wellness Wednesday Flyer (PDF) for full d...

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Posted on: February 17, 2023

Revision to Regulations Governing Residential Swimming Pools

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Effective February 16, 2023 the Board of Health unanimously voted to change the definition of a Swimming Pool in the Regulations Governing Residential Swimming Pools.  The board voted to add or depth of two feet or more. The new definition will b...

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Posted on: February 2, 2023

Wellness Wednesday - February 2023 Edition

Wellness Wednesday January 2023

The first Wednesday of the month is Wellness Wednesday in Hingham, and we've assembled a collection of free resources to support residents' wellness in the month of February. 

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Posted on: January 6, 2023

Revised Recycling and Dumpster Requirements For Residents and Businesses

Hingham Town Seal

The Board of Health revised the Recycling and Dumpster Requirements for Residents and Businesses within the Town of Hingham on January 4, 2023. The vote was to remove the requirement that all commercial rubbish/recycling haulers submit an itemized report ...

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Posted on: January 4, 2023

Wellness Wednesday - January 2023 Edition

Wellness Wednesday January 2023

The first Wednesday of every month is Wellness Wednesday in Hingham. The Town is pleased to share a variety of mental health and wellness resources and recommendations for the month of January! 

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