Event title:	Living Well with Disabilities workshops
Description/type of event (conference, monthly meeting, training, etc.):	Living Well with Disabilities is a 10 week program designed to improve general health and quality of life for adults with physical disabilities or chronic health problems. Topics discussed include setting goals, solving problems, beating the blues, healthy communication skills, seeking information, physical activity, nutrition, advocacy, and staying healthy. Those who have participated in the class report fewer problems with secondary conditions and a reduced use of costly medical services. They also report improved mental health and coping skills and a decrease in use of prescription pain relievers and sedatives.
Host Organization:	Valley of the Sun YMCA
Target Audience:	Persons with physical disabilities
Registration required?	Yes
Date(s) (include start and end date):	January 10, 2012
Time:	2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location:	Phoenix VA Medical Center
Street Address:	650 E Indian School Road
City:	Phoenix
State:	AZ
Zip:	85012
Sponsor(s):
Website(s):
Contact Person:	Heather Gierhahn
Phone/TTY:	(602) 212-6185
FAX:
Contact Email:	hgierhahn@vosymca.org
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