Walpole MRC

Walpole MRC Operating under the Walpole Department of Pu

The Walpole Medical Res​erve​ Corps (Walpole MRC) is a community-based volunteer program that prepares for and may respond to emergencies to support the public health infrastructure of the Town of Walpole .

STAYING SAFE on THANKSGIVING Break …
11/26/2025

STAYING SAFE on THANKSGIVING Break …

TRAVELLING FOR THE HOLIDAY THIS WEEK?If you are traveling for the holiday this week, be ready for the unexpected! Pack a...
11/25/2025

TRAVELLING FOR THE HOLIDAY THIS WEEK?

If you are traveling for the holiday this week, be ready for the unexpected! Pack an emergency car kit, check the weather ahead of time, and let your loved ones know before you go.

The FEMA App gives you weather alerts for up to 5 locations: fema.gov/app

TURKEY FRYING SAFETY TIPSPlanning to deep-fry your turkey this Thanksgiving? Keep it safe and delicious with these tips...
11/24/2025

TURKEY FRYING SAFETY TIPS

Planning to deep-fry your turkey this Thanksgiving? Keep it safe and delicious with these tips:

🍗 Fry outdoors, at least 10 feet from buildings or anything that can burn.
🍗 Never use a fryer indoors, even in a garage or on a porch.
🍗 Set up on a flat, level surface to prevent tipping.
🍗 Make sure your turkey is completely thawed and dry before frying.
🍗 Turn off the burner before lowering the turkey into hot oil.
🍗 Don’t overfill the pot.
🍗Stay with your fryer at all times while it’s on or cooling down.

Let’s make this Thanksgiving safe for everyone — no fires, just food and family!

HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPSAs you dive into your Holiday Planning this weekend, don’t miss out on these three essential topics t...
11/23/2025

HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS

As you dive into your Holiday Planning this weekend, don’t miss out on these three essential topics to discuss!

Let’s make those plans unforgettable!

BREAKING OUT THE HOLIDAY DECORATIONS THIS WEEKEND? ✨ Inspect all holiday lights well before use 🧯✨🌲⚠️ Throw away light s...
11/22/2025

BREAKING OUT THE HOLIDAY DECORATIONS THIS WEEKEND?

✨ Inspect all holiday lights well before use 🧯✨🌲

⚠️ Throw away light strands with frayed or pinched wires.

🔌 Remember to turn off any decorative lighting before leaving home or going to bed.

IS YOUR CAR WINTER READY ??You should always have some type of Emergency Kit in your Car for the unexpected, but here ar...
11/20/2025

IS YOUR CAR WINTER READY ??

You should always have some type of Emergency Kit in your Car for the unexpected, but here are some great ideas for a Wintertime one. Would you add anything else ??

11/17/2025

Your teen needs you. As a parent, it’s important to understand your teens’ risks for substance use and mental health challenges. By educating yourself, you can share what you learn with the teens in your life, be better prepared to answer their questions, know how to help them find trustworthy resources, and be the bridge to their success.

Visit CDC.gov/FreeMind/Parents to learn more.

THANKSGIVONG IS THE #1 DAY FOR RESIDENTIAL FIRES IN MASSACHUSETTS.An estimated 1,446 home cooking fires were reported t...
11/13/2025

THANKSGIVONG IS THE #1 DAY FOR RESIDENTIAL FIRES IN MASSACHUSETTS.

An estimated 1,446 home cooking fires were reported to U.S. fire departments on Thanksgiving Day in 2023, reflecting a 388% increase over the daily average.

11/12/2025

Stigma around substance use disorders is one of the biggest barriers to treatment and recovery. The conversations we have and language we use matter. Show compassion, to yourself and others!

You can help support someone who might be looking for substance use disorder treatment, but might not be sure how to ask for help: samhsa.gov/ find-support/helping-someone

11/12/2025

Peer pressure can be hard to deal with, but being prepared can make a difference in dealing with it.

When you or your child is faced with a difficult peer pressure, it can be difficult to think of things to say.

Below, we have shared four phrases you can use to say "no" when faced with peer pressure to use substances or engage in other uncomfortable behaviors.

11/12/2025

Boredom and lack of family connection can lead to risky behaviors, but having fun and family connection can be a powerful protective factor.

Here are 5 activities that you can do as a family to build connections, bond, and have fun!

CAN'T STRESS THIS ENOUGHMake sure you have several ways of receiving important information and instructions in an Emerge...
11/09/2025

CAN'T STRESS THIS ENOUGH

Make sure you have several ways of receiving important information and instructions in an Emergency.

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135 School Street
Walpole, MA
02081

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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