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SUMMARY:Adult Anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Adults will learn to recognize the signs of unwanted anxious thoughts and feelings. They will learn and practice new tools to manage anxiety and panic attacks.\nThis is a 4-part workshop. Registering for this class will register you for all 4 classes. After you register\, our Clinical Administrator will provide the Zoom access code to you.\nWorkshop dates are May 6\, 13\, 20\, 27.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/adult-anxiety/
LOCATION:Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health
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SUMMARY:Label Reading
DESCRIPTION:Learn to read food labels with the help of a Registered Dietitian. Feel confident in understanding labels\, comparing food\, and picking healthier options at the store.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/label-reading/
LOCATION:Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Healthy Eating,Nutrition
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SUMMARY:Mindful Eating
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to improve your relationship with food by honouring internal cues\, observing hunger and fullness\, savouring your food and discovering strategies to overcome mindless eating.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/mindful-eating/2021-07-13/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Healthy Eating,Nutrition
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SUMMARY:Active Living 101 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In this 90-minute class you will learn about the effects of inactivity\, we’ll discuss proper standing and sitting mechanics\, physical activity guidelines and SMART goal setting. Register for a live- facilitated class or watch our pre-recorded online class.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/active-living-101-webinar/2021-07-21/
LOCATION:Alberta\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Active Living 101 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In this 90-minute class you will learn about the effects of inactivity\, we’ll discuss proper standing and sitting mechanics\, physical activity guidelines and SMART goal setting. Register for a live- facilitated class or watch our pre-recorded online class.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/active-living-101-webinar/2021-08-16/
LOCATION:Alberta\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Mindful Eating
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to improve your relationship with food by honouring internal cues\, observing hunger and fullness\, savouring your food and discovering strategies to overcome mindless eating.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/mindful-eating-2021-08-23/2021-10-21/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Healthy Eating,Nutrition
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SUMMARY:Mindful Eating
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to improve your relationship with food by honouring internal cues\, observing hunger and fullness\, savouring your food and discovering strategies to overcome mindless eating.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/mindful-eating-2021-08-23/2021-11-15/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Healthy Eating,Nutrition
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SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2021-12-07/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
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SUMMARY:Mindful Eating
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to improve your relationship with food by honouring internal cues\, observing hunger and fullness\, savouring your food and discovering strategies to overcome mindless eating.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/mindful-eating-2021-08-23/2021-12-08/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Healthy Eating,Nutrition
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2021-12-13/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211220
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SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2021-12-20/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220719
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
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SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2021-12-27/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220103
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SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-01-03/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220802
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000633-1641772800-1659394799@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-01-10/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220809
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000634-1642377600-1659999599@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-01-17/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20211118T225232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211118T230516Z
UID:10000823-1642528800-1642536000@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Grief & Loss
DESCRIPTION:Look at your old beliefs about dealing with loss\, losses that have affected your life and take actions that will lead you to complete unresolved emotions that may still be causing you pain. Action-based group\, safe environment. Pre-workshop reading assignment required. \nThis 6-part workshop runs from January 18 – February 22\, 2022. \nThis class is open to those who have a primary care provider attached to the Leduc Beaumont Devon Primary Care Network. If you are unsure if your primary care provider is a member of the Leduc Beaumont Devon PCN\, please check this list: https://lbdpcn.com/clinics/
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/grief-loss/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220119T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220119T201500
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210413T212747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T183826Z
UID:10000444-1642619700-1642623300@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Relaxation
DESCRIPTION:Practicing relaxation techniques will help you manage stress and anxiety in your life. Learn effective techniques like deep breathing\, mindfulness and muscle relaxation. \nThis is a 4-part series. \n 
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/relaxation/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Education
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220816
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000635-1642982400-1660604399@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-01-24/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220823
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000636-1643587200-1661209199@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-01-31/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210929T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220127T172540Z
UID:10000608-1643824800-1643832000@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Health Basics
DESCRIPTION:*CANCELLED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT* \nHealth Basics is a simple\, positive and empowering class. It is for those who want to choose healthy living\, become more active and shift their perspectives. Health Basics focuses on the application of simple foundational diet\, exercise and mindset approaches to healthier living. \n4-part workshop – February 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 2022. \n 
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/health-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Basic Health Care,Exercise,Healthy Eating
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220830
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000637-1644192000-1661813999@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-02-07/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220906
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000638-1644796800-1662418799@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-02-14/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220913
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000639-1645401600-1663023599@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-02-21/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220224T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220224T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20211207T223512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T184038Z
UID:10000420-1645709400-1645714800@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Health Basics
DESCRIPTION:Health Basics is a simple\, positive and empowering class. It is for those who want to choose healthy living\, become more active and shift their perspectives. Health Basics focuses on the application of simple foundational diet\, exercise and mindset approaches to healthier living. \n8-part series.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/health-basics-2-2022-02-24/2022-02-24/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Basic Health Care,Education
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220920
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000640-1646006400-1663628399@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-02-28/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220228T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220228T194500
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20211221T183949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T183949Z
UID:10000422-1646072100-1646077500@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Kitchen Basics
DESCRIPTION:Kitchen Basics is a four-week\, 90 minute virtual cook-along workshop. This program is built for anyone who wants to learn how to cook healthy meals that are easy to make. In this dynamic and positive workshop series\, participants will increase their confidence in preparing simple and approachable recipes with the support of two dietitians. Each week\, participants will be provided with a guide on how to prepare for a recipe in advance and cook-along during the workshop\, all from the comfort of their kitchen!
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/kitchen-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220927
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000641-1646611200-1664233199@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-03-07/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221004
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000642-1647216000-1664837999@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-03-14/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221011
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SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-03-21/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221018
DTSTAMP:20260403T223013
CREATED:20210420T213730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T213810Z
UID:10000644-1648425600-1666047599@lbdpcn.com
SUMMARY:Alberta Health Services Education
DESCRIPTION:Better Choices\, Better Health® (BCBH®) \nNutrition\, physical activity and stress affect your life\, especially when living with ongoing health concerns. These workshops will help you discover changes and strategies to help you live healthier. You will learn techniques to control your symptoms\, strategies for talking with your health care team\, methods for dealing with difficult emotions\, options for making your everyday tasks easier\, and more. \nBCBH®—Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop  \nFor adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with a chronic health condition. \nBCBH®—Chronic Pain Self-Management Workshop \nFor those adults living with\, or supporting someone\, with chronic pain. \nTaking Charge: Daily Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nOverview of Diabetes: What happens with Type 2 Diabetes – Cardio(heart)\, liver\, and kidney effects. Triangle Concept: How Diabetes management includes all 3 strategies: Healthy Eating\, Physical Activity\, and Medication. Blood Glucose (BG) and “A1C”: What are they\, and their targets\, Importance of testing\, BG readings. Health Care Team: Health check resources and best times to have them done. \nTaking Charge: Long Term Management of Type 2 Diabetes \nType 2 Diabetes: Blood glucose (BG) measures and monitoring\, Medications commonly prescribed for Diabetes\, and how they help with BG. Sick Day Management: Tips to stay safe when sick or dehydrated (low intake of fluid) with Diabetes. Health Checks: Why having health checks is important in Type 2 Diabetes Management\, including important observation and screening to prevent serious diabetes complications. \nFoot Care \nLearn how to care for your feet using the INSPECT\, PROTECT\, PREVENT and CONSULT method. Learn to identify and deal with foot problems associated with diabetes. \nInsulin \nLearn about insulin basics\, different types of insulins\, injection techniques and have a chance to ask your questions. \nDiabetes: Healthy Eating \nThis class introduces the foundation of healthy eating for Diabetes. Join a Registered Dietitian to learn about what are carbohydrates\, meal timing and spacing\, balanced meals and portions\, healthy snacks for Diabetes\, the importance of fibre and choosing healthy fats. \nDiabetes: Meal Planning \nThe class for skill building with healthy eating for Diabetes and adding ideal healthy eating strategies into daily life. We highly recommend that participants take the first class (Healthy Eating)however is not required. \nCarbohydrate Counting \nThis class builds on healthy eating strategies you learned about in Healthy Eating Basics for Diabetes. In the carbohydrate counting class\, You will learn how many grams of carbohydrate to eat at meals and snacks\, the carbohydrate content of various foods and how to add up those foods to create meals. You will also learn how to reading labels to know the carbohydrate content in foods. \nPre-Diabetes \nLearn how to lower your risk for Type 2 Diabetes through healthy eating\, exercise and weight management. \nWeight Management Level one (3 session series) \nLearn principles of effective weight management. Learn how to increase your physical activity\, manage calories and nutrition and develop healthier habits. \nWeight Management Level two (3 session series) \nLearn how to plan meals\, develop a structured physical activity plan and how to deal with thoughts and feelings that affect behaviour change. \nWeight Management Level three (3 session series) \nLearn how to manage eating away from home\, increase knowledge of how to overcome challenges and maintain positive habit changes\, and learn about current medication and surgical treatment options. \nMinding Stress (2 session series) \nUnderstand the impact of stress and learn steps to build awareness of your stressors. Learn practical stress-management skills to create an effective stress management plan. For any adult or caregiver of adults with any chronic illness. \nBoosting Your Brain Health (4 Week Program) \nThis 4 week program is for adults who are motivated to take action on improving brain health and maintaining an active mind. You will learn how our brains change as a result of our lifestyle and health conditions\, new ways to improve our brain health and how to set goals for day to day life that can benefit brain health. \nSTEP Forward (Supervised Transitional Exercise Program) \nThis is a ten week physical conditioning program delivered in a small group setting. \nThis program may be suitable for you if you are ready to: \n\nparticipate in a beginner to intermediate level physical conditioning program; or\nbetter manage physical status while living with a chronic health diagnosis; or\nreintegrate into the community following medical or rehabilitation intervention; or\nprevent injury by improving physical function\n\nTo be considered for the STEP Forward program intake process\, you must: \n\nbe at least 18 years of age;\nhave a current Alberta Healthcare (AHCIP) number;\nbe able to follow three-step instructions;\nbe able to participate in a group exercise environment;\nparticipate in a pre-intake telephone interview;\nwalk independently (with or without the use of walking aids);\nready to attend an 10 week exercise program during weekdays\, twice per week\n\nCurrently offering virtual session \nFor more information or to self-refer\, please call the STEP Forward Intake Line: 780-735-3483 \n  \nTo register… \nAll classes are offered via zoom platform so can be accessed utilizing a smartphone\, laptop or tablet anywhere with internet access. \nTo register\, please visit the Alberta Health Services Education Page.
URL:https://lbdpcn.com/events/alberta-health-services-education/2022-03-28/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Addiction and Mental Health,Basic Health Care,Chronic Disease Management,Diabetes,Education,Health Self Management,Nutrition,Pain Management,Weight Management
GEO:53.9332706;-116.5765035
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