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A Matter of Balance
5/14/2024 - 5/14/20248:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
In Person
$0 for Community Partners
Spectrum Generations
Jen Paquet
1 Weston Court, Suite 109, Augusta, ME 04330
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
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.
This training is open to existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partners. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities. Please note that registering for this event does not guarantee your attendance.
Tai Chi for Health and Balance
5/17/2024 - 5/18/20248:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday, May 17, 2024 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday, May 18, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
In Person
$0 for Community Partners
Spectrum Generations
Jen Paquet, Julie Oberhaus
22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell, ME 04347
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health and ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better.
Tai Chi for Health and Balance is also known as Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention. This training is open to existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partners. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities. Please note that registering for this event does not guarantee your attendance.
We are sorry, but this class is currently full. Please contact Jen Paquet at jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
or (207) 620-1657 to get on the waiting list. You may also choose to select a different class. Tai Chi for Health and Balance 2
5/19/2024 - 5/19/20248:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, May 19, 2024 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
In Person
$0 for Community Partners
Spectrum Generations
Jen Paquet, Julie Oberhaus
22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell, ME 04347
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
Tai Chi for Health and Balance 2 is the sequel to Tai Chi for Health and Balance (TCHB). Successful completion of TCHB is required prior to participating in this program, as this is a more challenging course built on the movements and skills learned in TCHB.
Tai Chi for Health and Balance 2 is also known as Tai Chi for Arthritis 2, and is open to leaders experienced in offering Tai Chi for Health and Balance 1. Participants must be affiliated with an existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partner. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities. Please note that registering for this event does not guarantee your attendance.
We are sorry, but this class is currently full. Please contact Jen Paquet at jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
or (207) 620-1657 to get on the waiting list. You may also choose to select a different class. A Matter of Balance
5/28/2024 - 5/28/20248:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
In Person
$0 for Community Partners
Aroostook Agency on Aging
Dottie Sines
260 Main Street, Suite B, Presque Isle, ME 04769
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
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.
This training is open to existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partners. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities. Please note that registering for this event does not guarantee your attendance.
Living Well for Better Health
10/8/2024 - 10/11/20249:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday, October 11, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
In Person
$0 for Community Partners
Spectrum Generations
Jen Paquet, Monica Hawk
22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell, ME 04347
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
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.
Living Well for Better Health is also know as the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program. This training is open to existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partners. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities.
Living Well with Diabetes
10/22/2024 - 10/29/20249:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Online
$0 for Community Partners
Spectrum Generations
Jen Paquet, Monica Hawk
Online
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
Living Well with Diabetes is designed to help people with type 2 diabetes learn how to live well. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers.
Living Well with Diabetes is also know as the Diabetes Pain Self-Management Program. Participants must already be certified in the Living Well for Better Health Program to be eligible for this training. This training is open to existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partners. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities.
Living Well with Chronic Pain
11/5/2024 - 11/12/20249:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Online
$0 for Community Partners
Spectrum Generations
Jen Paquet, Monica Hawk
Online
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
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.
Living Well with Chronic Pain is also know as the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program. Participants must already be certified in the Living Well for Better Health Program to be eligible for this training. This training is open to existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partners. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities.
Building Better Caregivers
1/7/2025 - 1/14/20259:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Thursday, January 9, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Online
$250
Spectrum Generations
Jen Paquet, Monica Hawk
Online
Jen Paquet
jpaquet@healthylivingforme.org
(207) 620-1657
English
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.
Participants must already be certified in the Living Well for Better Health Program to be eligible for this training. This training is open to existing Healthy Living for ME service delivery partners. If you are interested in providing this program and/or participating in this training event but are not are not currently a Network partner, please contact Healthy Living for ME to learn more about partner and volunteer opportunities.
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