Join South Shore Health and the Town of Weymouth for the latest installment in our 2026 Community Wellness Speaker Series!
Todd Kerensky, MD, Medical Director of Addiction Medicine at the Grayken Center for Treatment at South Shore Health, will discuss comprehensive approaches to addiction treatment.
Dr. Kerensky will share his expertise on a number of topics, including:
- What are alcohol and substance use disorders?
- Understanding the conditions and their impacts
- Use disorder vs. physical dependence
- Overview of evidence-based treatments and a look at available options
- The power of language and how words can reduce stigma and support recovery
This program is free and open to the public. It will be held in Multipurpose Room 138 at Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, Weymouth.
Questions? Call the Weymouth Health Dept. at 781-340-5008.
A collaborative project between South Shore Health and the Town of Weymouth, the free Community Wellness Speaker series focuses on essential health topics, including stress management, nutrition, mental health, substance and alcohol use education, physical activity, and sleep.
Sessions will provide valuable insights and practical tools to help individuals improve their overall health and well-being.