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Health Education - Roanoke, Chronic Disease Self Management, Local Office on Aging

The program offers workshops for older adults and adults with disabilities to address the challenges of living with any chronic health condition. Workshops are conducted once a week for six weeks in community settings. Workshop participants develop the skills and coping strategies they need to manage their symptoms through a group process that includes action planning, interactive learning, behavior modeling, problem solving, decision-making and most important, social support for change. Some workshops may be held for those who have specific health conidtions such as dementia or diabetes.

Physical Address

4932 Frontage Road Northwest, Roanoke, VA 24019

Fax

(540) 981-1487

Fax

(540) 981-1487

Application process

Call for additional information

Service area

Covington, VA Roanoke, VA Salem, VA Alleghany, VA Botetourt, VA Craig, VA Roanoke, VA

Agency info

Local Office on Aging

Services for seniors 60 and older to help keep them in their own homes for as long as safely possible.