DEVELOP A SENSE OF BELONGING THROUGH SHARED EXPERIENCES

Fun, creative, and lively, this series of evidence-based dance classes encourages participants to build stamina, strength and confi dence all while moving to music in a joyful and non-judgmental atmosphere.

No prior experience is necessary, and attendees are invited to take the class at their own pace and slow down or rest at any time.

Program aims to: 

• Build strength and endurance 

• Focus on balance and agility

• Have fun and be creative in a non-judgmental and non-competitive atmosphere

• Build community and a sense of belonging through shared experiences

Adults 65 years of age or older are encouraged to participate in this class series! Those with PD, early dementia, or individuals looking for cardiac rehabilitation are especially encouraged to participate.

Tuesdays, Dec. 3-Jan. 28 (no class 12/24) | 10-11 a.m.

Registration is Required - Participants are welcome to join for one class or all eight! Cost is $8/class or $40 for the series. Checks payable to "Community Health & Wellness".

For more information call (207) 373-6585.

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 373-6360.

FOR THE NEWLY DIAGNOSED

Mid Coast Hospital offers many informational programs to aid people with Parkinson’s disease and assist in maintaining their quality of life.

To learn more about your diagnosis, the options available and the services we offer, join William P. Stamey, MD; Roople Unia, MD; Ingrid Ordal, LCSW; Leah Harvey, PT; Kristin Pelkey, PT; Erin Faulter, PT and a patient and caregiver panel at this informative discussion.

MaineHealth Community Health Brunswick, 329 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011

Registration is required.

For more information call 207-373-6585.