Chronic Disease Self-Management - Charlottesville, Jefferson Area Board for Aging
Chronic Disease Self-Management Education (CDSME), Chronic Pain Self-Management, Diabetes Self-Management provides people dealing with a chronic condition as well as caregivers the opportunity to learn and apply tools and practices that will allow them to better manage their condition(s) and their lives. Evidence-based, six-week programs are held both virtual and in-person.
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Physical Address
674 Hillsdale Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Fax
(434) 817-5230
Voice
Fax
(434) 817-5230
Voice
Website
Application process
Self-referral. Interested participants will call or email Danny Harris and should expect a response within no later than 48 hours. Occasionally, weekend workshops may be available. Capacity: 12 participants per workshop.
Languages
Spanish
Service area
Charlottesville, VA Albemarle, VA Fluvanna, VA Greene, VA Louisa, VA Nelson, VA
Agency info
JABA - Jefferson Area Board for Aging
JABA offers information and a wide range of services that help older adults and individuals with disabilities remain active in the community. Services are available to those who can pay and to those who cannot. The inter-generational services include community senior centers in Charlottesville City and Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson counties that offer a gathering place for weekday socializing and hot lunch. Additional services include Aging Services Coordination, Home Delivered Meals, Respite & Enrichment Centers, caregiver support groups, Insurance Counseling, Senior Helpline, long-term care advocates, volunteer opportunities, and resources on home care, health services, affordable senior housing, assisted living and more.