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Book Club
available
with Lifestyle Medicine Staff
Mindfulness – A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Hectic World by Tessa Watt & Syed Adeel
In a world where stress and distractions are constant companions, finding moments of peace and clarity can seem elusive. "Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Hectic World" offers a comprehensive and accessible approach to integrating mindfulness into your everyday life. This book demystifies the ancient practice of mindfulness, presenting it in a practical, easy-to-understand format suitable for both beginners and those looking to deepen their practice.
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.
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.
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.
Cooking with a Doc
with Various Providers
Culinary Medicine Lectures and cooking demonstrations led by a physician with a focus on Whole Food Plant Based Eating.
Enjoy a presentation from local doctor, learn about the health benefits of some of their favorite foods, and observe a cooking demonstration for several creative recipes.
- Cooking with Dr Jeff Maher and Renee coming in September 2026.
- Cooking with Dr Maggie Wheeler and Ben Young coming in early 2027.
To learn more, call 207-373-6585 and ask for Meghan.
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
A FREE monthly series that provides 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.
Returning this Fall. Check back for details.
For more information, please call 207-373-6585 and ask for Meghan.
Presentations by Timothy Howe, MD
Food Demonstrations by Sheryl McWilliams RN, MPH and Lyn Howe, MPH
MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick, Teaching Kitchen, 329 Maine Street in Brunswick