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Health Beat: PBMC and EEH offer bereavement group beginning June 2

• The Riverhead community blood drive will be held at the Riverhead Fire Department on Roanoke Avenue on Tuesday, June 7, 1-7 p.m. Call Lauren at 369-9136.

• Peconic Bay Medical Center and East End Hospice will offer a 12-week bereavement group in the hospital’s first-floor chapel that will meet Thursdays, 3:30-5 p.m., beginning June 2. The group will be led by an East End Hospice certified professional grief therapist and is open to all who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Call Sarah Zimmerman at 288-8400 or Chaplain Dorothy Nagel at 548-6025.

• Cornell Cooperative Extension is hosting a free Spanish language training session on Supporting Children’s Healthy Development  for professionals who work with Latino families. The session is at Cornell’s Riverhead headquarters on Friday, June 10, 9 a.m.-noon. Call 727-7850, ext. 340.

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