Community Wellness

The Community Wellness Coordinator provides community outreach and education to the Westford community on availability of programming and services to support individual and family well-being. The Coordinator will increase overall awareness of community supports by sharing wellness information and resources, with a focus on mental health and substance use disorder with Town departments, schools and community groups. 

Opioid Settlement Funds

Are you a Westford resident with substance use lived experience? Are you a Westford resident who has a family member with lived experience? The Town of Westford wants to hear from you about your ideas on the use of the Westford Opioid Settlement funds. Please contact Nicole Laviolette, 978 -399-2503 or nlaviolette@westfordma.gov to connect.

Mobile Clinician Services

Westford has a no cost clinician to support residents on waitlists for mental health appointments.

If the intake determines that the Westford Mobile Clinician is the right fit for you, upt to ten sessions will be offered. The number and frequency will be determined by the clinician. in person and virtual visits are available.

Call for an intake screening:

Nicole Laviolette: 978-399-2503 or Alison Christopher: 978-399-2325

For more information : Mobile Clinician Description

Town of Westford Resource Guide

We have created this guide to assist Westford residents in accessing resources and support services. Residents are always welcome to come to Town Social Services/Senior Outreach Coordinators, School Counselors, or Community Wellness Staff for support. This resource provides a means for residents to help themselves if they are more comfortable doing so. Please understand that this guide is not all-inclusive of topics or of agencies. Inclusion does not imply a recommendation or endorsement of the listed services. We have tried to include the topics most relevant to our clients and the resources that are geographically closest to Westford. If there are areas that you would like to see covered that are not currently, please notify the Community Wellness Coordinator or Town Social Worker. Please click here to access the guide: Updated Westford Resource Guide

If You Know Someone in Crisis

Call or text the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.  The service is available 24-hours, confidential support to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. You can access more information through the 988 website which can be found here https://988lifeline.org/ .

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Hotlines:

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - call or text 988Elder Abuse Hotline (866) 363- 4276
Asian Lifenet Hotline - 877-990-8585 (service is available in Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, and Fujianese)National Maternal Mental Health Hotline 
(833) 852 - 6262
Mass Substance Use Hotline (800) 327-5050National Sexual Assault Hotline (800) 656-4673
National Domestic Violence Hotline 
(800) 799-7233		Love is Respect National Teen Dating Abuse Hotline (866) 331-9474
Veterans Crisis Line -988 then press 1,
text 838255		Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 422-4453


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