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Babysitter / Home Alone Course
with Janet Moore RN, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
YOUTH FIRST AID TRAINING
This course provides students with an official K-12 American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR, AED, First Aid eCard which is valid for two years.
- Recommended for those age 10 and older.
- Attendance is required for both dates, usually 2 consecutive Mondays, occasionally 2 consecutive days (summer).
- Registration is required.
- Cost for the program is $75 and all necessary materials will be provided. Limited scholarships are available, please call to request the application.
- Please bring water and appropriate snacks. Participants are responsible for cleaning up their area.
For more information call 207-373-6585.
Better Breathing
available
with Medical Gym Nursing Staff, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
Offered as a part of our Pulmonary Rehab program and those looking to improve their breathing skills, this class focuses on enhancing diaphragmatic breathing, posture, and overall vitality.
Call for more information 207-373-6360.
Book Club
available
with Lifestyle Medicine Staff, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
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.
Please call 207-373-6585 for more information.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
available
with Medical Gym Nursing Staff, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
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.
Collage Workshop
with Estelle Krestos RN, BSN, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
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.
Cost for this series is $15. Registration is required.
Mid Coast Center for Community Health & Wellness 329 Maine Street-MAIN ENTRANCE, Brunswick
For more information call (207) 373-6585.
Cooking with a Doc
with Various Providers, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
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.
Call 207-373-6585 for more information.
Creative Tuesdays
with Estelle Krestos RN, BSN, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
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 .
Embracing Life with Cancer
available
with Various Providers, MaineHealth Lifestyle Medicine Brunswick
Six week education and support series focusing on managing life with cancer.
Cal 207-373-6585 for more information.