PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle is offering the third of a series of free Community Health Talks 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7 in the hospital’s conference center.
Chris Morse, MSW, LCSW, from Northern Lighthouse will be leading a discussion on seasonal depression. Seasonal depression, often called seasonal effective disorder (SAD) is a depression that occurs each year around the same time, typically in the winter. Approximately half a million people in the United States suffer from SAD, while 10 to 20 percent may suffer from a more mild form of the “winter blues.”
Do you or someone in your family suffer from seasonal depression? Do you want to learn more about it and ways to better cope with it? Come learn more; share your concerns and get your questions answered.
The Community Health Talk is free and open to the public. No preregistration is necessary. Simply come to the AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle for the 6 p.m. talk. The conference center is located on the second floor of the East Annex.
Submitted by the Communications Office of Northern Light AR Gould Hospital.
