Wellesley Board of Health Approves Minutes, Reviews School AC Plan
Wellesley Board of Health presses schools on air conditioning fix as citizen petition heads to town meeting.
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Board of Health
Members: Marcia Testa Simonson, MPH, PhD (Chair), Linda Oliver Grape, PA-C, MPH (Vice Chair), Susie Eklund (Member)
Wellesley Board of Health Hears Mental Health Report, Plans Kratom Retail Restrictions
Wellesley Board of Health hears mental health agency report, opens kratom regulatory inquiry.
Wellesley Board of Health Unanimously Approves HRS Mental Health Contract for Fiscal Year 2027
Wellesley Board of Health approves Human Relations Service contract for fiscal year 2027 and flags rising tick-borne illness cases.
Board of Health approves minutes, discusses shared services funding
Wellesley Board of Health updates on shared services funding and summer operations. Chair Marcia Testa Simonson reported that the Shared Services Agreements will receive 15 million dollars in funding. Health Department Director Lenny Izzo provided an update on the PNSS pilot program and noted final
Board affirms leadership; welcomes new member
Wellesley Board of Health unanimously affirmed its leadership and formally added a new member. The Board voted to retain Dr. Marcia Testa Simonson as Chair and Linda Oliver Grape as Vice Chair through separate unanimous motions. Susie Eklund was introduced as a new member. Health Department