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Cardiac Rehabilitation
available
with Medical Gym Nursing Staff
Cardiac Rehabilitation is 24 to 36 one-hour classes and 12 lectures that utilize exercise, education, and support to assist in the cardiovascular system's healing process.
Certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
Covered by Medicare & most insurers.
Referral required by MD or DO. To participate, talk to your primary care provider or cardiologist to see if you qualify.
Cardiac Support Group
with Cate Parker MS, RN, DipACLM
This group is intended for patients who have experienced heart problems.
Caregivers are welcome.
What to expect:
- Social connection and support
- Ongoing contact with health professionals
- Keep updated on latest recommendations
- Explore elements of Lifestyle medicine
- Represent the needs of other heart patients
2nd Tuesday each month, 1:30-2:30 pm, at Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab, 329 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
Participants do not need to have been a part of cardiac rehab to join in this group.
For more information, please call 207-373-6360.
Collage Workshop
with Estelle Krestos RN, BSN
The Art of Wellness: Collage Workshop
Art and creativity can help you connect to your feelings, increase your self-awareness and ability to think of new ways to problem solve and develop healthy habits and routines.
- Learn how to let go of stress and improve your overall sense of well-being through a creative drawing experience.
- Learn how to use simple creative exercises to create your own sense of calm.
- No drawing or artistic skill is required.
Enjoy a mindful and meditative experience with this Collage Workshop!
- Learn how collage can spark ideas, creativity, and self-expression.
- Create your own art through the use of various mixed media, paper, fabric, or found objects for a one of kind piece of art!
- Supplies will be provided - participants are encouraged to also bring any favorite images, memorabilia, or items you would like to use in your collage. You may also bring favorite pens markers or other supplies desired.
This class is not currently scheduled. To learn more or find out when the next session will be offered, call 207-373-6585 and ask for Estelle.
Creative Community
with Estelle Krestos RN, BSN
Returning after Labor Day, 2026
Join us in our lobby at 329 Maine Street, Brunswick, for some creative time.
- 10:15am - Art Demos (time will vary from 30 - 60 minutes every Tuesday) All Supplies included, Projects will vary each week, No Registration Required, Open to All
- 1:15 to 2:15 - Handwork Group, Bring your own small project (knitting, crochet, embroidery, quilting, or a project of your choice) to work, be inspired to create with others in our Social Hub, and enjoy good conversation with community members. No Registration Required, Open to All.
Call 207-373-6585 for more information and ask for Estelle.
MH Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick, 329 Maine Street (Parkview), Brunswick, Maine, Main Entrance
Embracing Life with Cancer
available
with Various Providers
Six week education and support series focusing on managing life with cancer.
This class is not currently scheduled. To learn more or find out when the next session will be offered, call 207-373-6585 and ask for Meghan.
Food AS Medicine on Youtube
available
with Lifestyle Medicine Staff
A 4-part series on evidence-based nutrition for a healthy eating lifestyle.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEOwiyL6hb4Z0C6_mUXp40jmMKV-1sHV_
Food for Health
with Tim Howe MD
Join us the second Tuesday most months from 6:30-8 pm for cooking demonstrations and education showing how chronic disease can be prevented, treated and even reversed with a plant-based diet for an overall healthier lifestyle.
- September 8: Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian, Vegan, Whole-Food Plant Based, Pescatarian, Flexitarian: What do they all mean?! And how do I know what’s best?
- October 13: How a Plant Based Diet Can Help Manage Menopausal Symptoms
- November 10: Poor Insulin Sensitivity: What it is, how to manage it and why it matters
Registration required.
For more information, please call 207-373-6585.
- Presentations by Timothy Howe, MD
- Food Demonstrations by Sheryl McWilliams RN, MPH and Lyn Howe, MPH
MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick, 329 Maine Street in Brunswick (Parkview)
Food for Health on Youtube
with Lifestyle Medicine Staff
Visit our Youtube Channel to view recordings of previous Food for Health presentations and cooking demonstrations.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEOwiyL6hb4aDuJh5dmkQ6he883sSMc7_