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Art For Wellness – How Art Helps Your Overall Health
Art For Wellness – How Art Helps Your Overall Health
The goal of this session is to create a safe and supportive space for you to express yourself creatively. Led by a Peer Support Specialist, using a variety of materials and prompts, you are invited to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences, through art. Whether it’s creating art, discussing art, or simply viewing art you...
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Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Our Insurance Navigators can assist you in completing the federal Health Insurance Marketplace application, answer Medicaid, Medicare, and HIP questions as well as provide you with the best options for coverage.
Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Our Insurance Navigators can assist you in completing the federal Health Insurance Marketplace application, answer Medicaid, Medicare, and HIP questions as well as provide you with the best options for coverage.
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Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Screening – Chat with NorthShore Clinician
Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Screening – Chat with NorthShore Clinician
Are you making time for your health this new year? Make your health your top priority and come visit us at the Portage YMCA! Our clinical staff with be available to check your blood pressure, perform glucose readings, and answer questions. Mark your calendar to come and see us!
4 events,
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
1 event,
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
1 event,
Healthy Eating on a Budget
Healthy Eating on a Budget
We all know that eating healthy is important. What we fuel our bodies will impact things such as weight, mood, and even disease risk factors. This class will cover nutrition basics, such as key vitamins and nutrients that your body needs. In addition to why eating healthy is important, we will also discuss how you...
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Absorbing Tunes – How Music Improves Our Health
Absorbing Tunes – How Music Improves Our Health
 Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increase oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even help manage pain and help you sleep better. In this session, we will listen to music and read lyrics from a variety of genres, discuss...
Absorbing Tunes – How Music Improves Our Health
Absorbing Tunes – How Music Improves Our Health
Listening to music isn’t just enjoyable, it’s good for you, too! Music can help relieve stress by lowering cortisol and increase oxytocin levels. Some research suggests that music can even help manage pain and help you sleep better. In this session, we will listen to music and read lyrics from a variety of genres, discuss...
3 events,
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
3 events,
Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Our Insurance Navigators can assist you in completing the federal Health Insurance Marketplace application, answer Medicaid, Medicare, and HIP questions as well as provide you with the best options for coverage.
Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Screenings – Chat with NorthShore Clinician
Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Screenings – Chat with NorthShore Clinician
Make your health your top priority and come visit us at the Duneland YMCA! Our clinical staff with be available to check your blood pressure, perform glucose readings, and answer questions. Mark your calendar to come and see us!
Diabetic Diner – Staying Active During the Fall
Diabetic Diner – Staying Active During the Fall
With fall approaching, it can be challenging to find ways to stay active. This September we are reviewing the basics of diabetes as well as cold weather physical activity tips! Walking is a great low impact exercise, so with the sun setting earlier in the fall, we will also review pedestrian safety tips, with Pedestrian...
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Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Screening – Chat with NorthShore Clinician
Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Screening – Chat with NorthShore Clinician
Make your health your top priority and come visit us at the Portage YMCA! Our clinical staff with be available to check your blood pressure, perform glucose readings, and answer questions. Mark your calendar to come and see us!
Express Yourself – Journaling
Express Yourself – Journaling
Journaling is mindfulness in action. Journaling reduces stress, improves mood, helps remove negative thoughts, helps to process emotions, and more. Join us to learn how making journaling part of self-care can improve your emotional, mental, and even physical health! We will share some journal prompts as well as encourage you to come up with your...
Healthy Relationships and Boundaries
Healthy Relationships and Boundaries
Taking care of our mental health is a huge part of self-care. One way to ensure that we are taking good care of ourselves is to have healthy relationships and healthy boundaries. Join us to discuss what healthy relationships look like, how to set good boundaries, handle conflict, and more! This session also reviews the...
4 events,
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
1 event,
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
2 events,
Diabetic Basics – Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetic Basics – Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes? Diabetic Basics is designed to guide you through understanding what type 2 diabetes is and how to stay healthy living with diabetes. We will discuss how to identify signs and symptoms of diabetes and complications and how to take control of your diagnosis...
Diabetic Management Basics
Diabetic Management Basics
Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes? Diabetic Basics is designed to guide you through understanding what type 2 diabetes is and how to stay healthy living with diabetes. We will discuss how to identify signs and symptoms of diabetes and complications and how to take control of your diagnosis...
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Art for Wellness
Art for Wellness
The goal of this session is to create a safe and supportive space for you to express yourself creatively. Led by a Peer Support Specialist, using a variety of materials and prompts, you are invited to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences, through art. Whether it’s creating art, discussing art, or simply viewing art you...
2 events,
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
Purdue Nutrition
Purdue Nutrition
Enjoy our hands on program and learn new skills that you can use at home every day. From planning, grocery shopping and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and physical activity. Prepare and sample delicious food during lessons and take home healthy recipes.
2 events,
Meet With an Insurance Navigtor
Meet With an Insurance Navigtor
Our Insurance Navigators can assist you in completing the federal Health Insurance Marketplace application, answer Medicaid, Medicare, and HIP questions as well as provide you with the best options for coverage.
Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Meet With an Insurance Navigator
Our Insurance Navigators can assist you in completing the federal Health Insurance Marketplace application, answer Medicaid, Medicare, and HIP questions as well as provide you with the best options for coverage.
1 event,
Healthy Eating on a Budget
Healthy Eating on a Budget
We all know that eating healthy is important. What we fuel our bodies will impact things such as weight, mood, and even disease risk factors. This class will cover nutrition basics, such as key vitamins and nutrients that your body needs. In addition to why eating healthy is important, we will also discuss how you...