Better Health Now with Pain

12/9/2022 - 1/13/2023
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Better Health with Pain is a free mail order toolkit for those who experience long-term pain and/or their caregivers. Some of the topics include pacing & planning, medication management, and the Moving Easy Program, among many others. Participants must pre-register to receive their toolkit workshop materials and work with a certified leader via telephone or ZOOM at predetermined times, either by yourself or in small groups. This process allows the participant all of the educational benefits of the Living Well with Chronic Pain workshop and equips them with tools to effectively manage their ongoing condition(s), all while maintaining social distancing from their home.


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Living Well for Better Health

1/3/2023 - 2/7/2023
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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This program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions. Topics include: techniques to deal with frustration, fatigue, pain and isolation, appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength, flexibility, and endurance, appropriate use of medications, communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals, nutrition, and how to evaluate new treatments.

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Better Health Now!

1/3/2023 - 2/7/2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Better Health Now is Healthy Living for ME's Chronic Disease Self-Management workshop presented via a mail order toolkit. After a participant is registered, they are mailed an inclusive and complete toolkit consisting of the Better Health Now! workshop materials. Participants work with a workshop leader via telephone or ZOOM at predetermined times. This process allows the participant all of the educational benefits of the Living Well for Better Health workshop and equips them with tools to effectively manage their ongoing condition(s), all while maintaining social distancing from their home.


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Living Well with Chronic Pain

1/9/2023 - 2/13/2023
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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This class is designed for people who have a diagnosis of chronic pain, offering strategies for dealing with their symptoms. Topics include: techniques to deal with frustration, fatigue, isolation, and poor sleep, appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength, appropriate use of medications, communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals, nutrition, pacing activity and rest, and how to evaluate new treatments.

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A Matter of Balance

1/9/2023 - 2/6/2023
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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A Matter of Balance emphasizes practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels. Participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors, and exercise to increase strength and balance.


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Better Health Now with Pain

1/9/2023 - 2/13/2023
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Better Health with Pain is a free mail order toolkit for those who experience long-term pain and/or their caregivers. Some of the topics include pacing & planning, medication management, and the Moving Easy Program, among many others. Participants must pre-register to receive their toolkit workshop materials and work with a certified leader via telephone or ZOOM at predetermined times, either by yourself or in small groups. This process allows the participant all of the educational benefits of the Living Well with Chronic Pain workshop and equips them with tools to effectively manage their ongoing condition(s), all while maintaining social distancing from their home.


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A Matter of Balance

1/10/2023 - 2/2/2023
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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A Matter of Balance emphasizes practical strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels. Participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals to increase activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk factors, and exercise to increase strength and balance.

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Living Well with Chronic Pain

1/10/2023 - 2/14/2023
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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This class is designed for people who have a diagnosis of chronic pain, offering strategies for dealing with their symptoms. Topics include: techniques to deal with frustration, fatigue, isolation, and poor sleep, appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength, appropriate use of medications, communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals, nutrition, pacing activity and rest, and how to evaluate new treatments.


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Building Better Caregivers

1/11/2023 - 2/15/2023
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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This program was designed for family caregivers of people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), dementia, and/or any other condition that affects memory. Topics include: caregiver stress, dealing with difficult care partner behavior, finding help, making decisions about treatment, housing, etc., communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals, dealing with caregiver and care partner difficult emotions, planning for future needs, and legal issues related to caregiving. Program participants make weekly action plans, share experiences, and help each other solve problems they encounter in creating and carrying out their self-management program.


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Better Health Now with Diabetes

1/11/2023 - 2/15/2023
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Better Health with Diabetes is a free mail order toolkit for those who have or are at risk of diabetes and/or their caregivers. Participants must pre-register to receive their toolkit workshop materials and work with a certified leader via telephone or ZOOM at predetermined times either by yourself or in small groups. This process allows the participant all of the educational benefits of the Living Well with Diabetes workshop and equips them with tools to effectively manage their ongoing condition(s), all while maintaining social distancing from their home.


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