Healthy Living for ME is offering several leader trainings in March for Mainers interested in volunteering with the organization as a workshop leader. Community organizations can have their staff and/or volunteers participate in the leader trainings.
“If you’re passionate about health and wellness, leading workshops with Healthy Living for ME is a great way to make a difference in the community while learning about a subject that matters to you,” said Jen Paquet, training manager of Healthy Living for ME, according to a news release from the statewide network.
The leader trainings scheduled to begin in March are:
• Living Well for Better Health (Chronic disease self-management program): Monday through Thursday, March 14 to 17, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., the Highlands, 30 Governor’s Way, Topsham;
• Living Well with Chronic Pain (Chronic pain self-management program): Mondays and Wednesdays, March 28 to April 6, 9 a.m.-noon, via Zoom;
• Building Better Caregivers: Thursday, March 24, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Muskie Center, 38 Gold St., Waterville; and
• Living Well with Diabetes (Diabetes self-management program): Mondays and Wednesdays, April 11 to 20, 9 a.m.-noon, via Zoom.
Successfully completing the Living Well for Better Health leader training is a prerequisite requirement for participation in the Building Better Caregivers, Living Well with Chronic Pain, and Living Well with Diabetes leader trainings.
Those who would like to discuss becoming a leader for Healthy Living for ME workshops or would like to register for one of these upcoming leaders trainings can contact Healthy Living for ME at [email protected] or 800-620-6036. For Healthy Living for ME’s resources and programs, visit healthylivingforme.org.
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