Living Well with Chronic Health Problems in Southern Oregon -- southern Oregon's home for the Stanford Chronic Disease Self-management Program and other Healthy Aging education.

  

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Are you or a loved one living with ...

Ø arthritis
Ø cancer

Ø heart problems

Ø diabetes
Ø stroke, asthma
Ø or other chronic conditions?
 

Learn what you can do to take control of your chronic illness rather than letting the illness control you!Photo of a couple who just finished the workshop series. They're confident they know how to Live Well with a chronic condition.

Here is a FREE workshop series that shows you how to take small manageable steps toward healthier living and improve your ability to manage day-to-day activities of life.  Thousands have benefited.  You can too.

Workshops are ongoing and are FREE!  Registration required. Workshops are limited to 10-12 participants each series.

Workshops in 2008
See the Workshops Schedule...click  HERE. For more information....click HERE to find out more. Registration required!

For more information or to register --  Call 864-9611 or click on CONTACTS for an email address to get in touch.

Future workshops are being scheduled now in Jackson and Josephine counties.


Are you interested in volunteering your time to co-lead workshops?

Certified CDSMP workshop co-leaders conducting a workshop

We offer FREE certified training for motivated volunteers in the Stanford Chronic Disease Self-management Program (CDSMP).  You can make a valuable contribution to members of our community.  Become a workshop leader today! 

Our next workshop leader trainings to be held in Winter 2008.  Register now! 
For more information...click HERE to find out more.


SEE photos from the recent ANNUAL NCOA/AOA GRANTEE MEETING, PORTLAND, OR
      
by clicking HERE
SEE photos from the CDSMP Statewide Forum March 16, 2007 by clicking HERE.
SEE photos of leader training, including the recent class of March 2007 by clicking HERE.


Other educational offerings for Living Well in Southern Oregon...

NEW CLASS SCHEDULES Tai Chi Classes: Fall Reduction in Frail Elders
For more information...click HERE to find out more.  See instructor contact information and schedules HERE.

Strong Women -- A Tufts University program developed by Dr. Marion Nelson is offering daily strength training classes. Women (and men) participate in 45-minutes to 1 hour of prescribed strength training routines using free weights and leg weights, which are provided as part of the cost of the class. Participants in these classes have realized improvements in endurance, balance, flexibility and overall strength.

WATCH:  Community Cable Television’s Extension Program “Healthy Living”. Time changed to 2nd Thursday of each month, aired at 6 pm and re-broadcast through-out the month. Web site: www.roguetv.org. Hosted by Extension faculty, Sharon Johnson.

READ:  Sharon Johnson’s Healthy Aging column runs weekly, on Tuesdays, in the Medford Mail Tribune, Healthy Living Section www.mailtribune.com.


Watch this space for future announcements of other
beneficial program offerings in the region.


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Revised: April 25,  2008