ABC Therapy recognized

ABC Therapy recognized

LIBERTY

The Behavioral Health Center of Excellence has recognized ABA Therapy Solutions, 125 Church Hill-Hubbard Road, with a preliminary accreditation which acknowledges the organization as a behavioral-service provider dedicated to continuous improvement in applied behavior analysis.

“At ABA Therapy Solutions, we take pride in providing intensive treatment with the most effective, research-based therapy to make lasting positive change for our clients and their families,” said co-owner and president, Ryan Pastore.

Stop-smoking program

NEW CASTLE, Pa.

The New Castle Community YMCA, 20 W. Washington St., is offering a “Quit and Get Fit” smoking-cessation program.

The six-week program includes six classes, a free four-week supply of nicotine replacement therapy, such as gum, patches or lozenges, and a free YMCA membership for the duration of the program.

Participants meet from noon to 1:15 p.m. Thursdays from April 25 to May 30. The program is free and open to adults 18 and older who want to quit using tobacco, but registration is required. Call Katie Gassner at 724-622-1550, ext. 147.

Free screenings

WARREN

St. Joseph Cancer Care Center, 667 Eastland Ave., will have free skin-cancer screenings from 5 to 7 p.m. May 7. Screenings are by appointment only. Call 330-480-3183.

ONE Health doctor

Dr. Aron Blecher, former chief resident at St. Elizabeth Hospital, has joined ONE Health Ohio, where he will be providing services at the Youngstown Community Health Center, 726 Wick Ave., Youngstown, and the Lloyd McCoy Health Center, 1977 Niles Road SE, Warren. He is accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, call 877-722-3303.

ONE Health operates seven health centers in Youngstown, Warren, Newton Falls, Cortland and Alliance, as well as medication-assisted treatment and counseling services through RISE Recovery in Youngstown.

Lyme Disease Symposium

ANDOVER

The NE Ohio Lyme Foundation’s third annual Lyme Disease Symposium will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 11 at VMPAC Andover, 5571 state Route 6. Tickets can be purchased at the door. The main speaker is Dr. Elena Frid from New York City.