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Now is the perfect time to take charge of your health.
Whether you are living with a chronic health condition or have a loved one who does – this 6-week program can help you turn the corner of self-management. Topics covered include:
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Manage pain, fatigue depression and frustration
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Get a good night sleep
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Prevent Falls
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Improve and maintain health with exercise
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Use medications wisely
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Communicate effectively with family, friends and professionals
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Eat for health
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Set goals that are doable
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Solve everyday problems
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Evaluate treatments
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Relax and manage stress
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Work in partnership with your healthcare team
Get involved! Upcoming workshops:
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Living Healthy with Diabetes
Woodfin YMCA, 40 N. Merrimon, Asheville, NC 28804
Mondays, March 17 - April 21, 5:00 - 7:30 pm
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Living Healthy with a Chronic Condition
HCPRD Athletics and Activity Center, 308 South Grove Street, Hendersonville
Tuesdays, May 20 – June 24 , 4:30 - 7:00 pm
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Living Healthy with a Chronic Condition
Jewish Family Services, 2 Doctors Park Suite E, Asheville, NC 28801 (located at 417 Biltmore Avenue)
Mondays, March 24 - April 28, 10:00 - 12:30 pm
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Living Healthy with a Chronic Condition
Osher Lifelong Learning Center, 1 Campus View Rd, Asheville, 28804
Fridays, March 28 - May 2, 9:00 - 11:30 am
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Living Healthy with a Chronic Condition
Silvermont Opportunity Center, 364 East Main Street, Brevard
Fridays, March 28 - May 2, 9:00 - 11:30 am
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Tomando Control de Su Salud leader training (CDSMP for Spanish Speakers, leader training)
YWCA of Asheville, 185 South French Broad, Asheville
Thursday & Friday, May 15, 16, 22 and 23
Registration information or class details are available at www.livinghealthywnc.org.