LiveWell with Chronic Conditions - Six 2 ½ hour sessions
These sessions will give you the confidence, skills and support you need to
cope with the everyday challenges you face.
Ongoing health conditions include but are not limited to diabetes, arthritis,
lung disease, depression, cancer, heart disease, chronic pain, anxiety,
multiple sclerosis, and fibromyalgia. If you or someone you care for
has one or more of these conditions, the LiveWell With Chronic Conditions
Workshop can help you take charge of your life. You’ll get the support you
need, find practical ways to deal with pain and fatigue, discover better
nutrition and exercise choices, understand new treatment choices,
and learn better ways to talk with your doctor and family about your
health.
Rural LiveWell Chronic Disease Management Group Sessions
Craving Change - four 2 hour sessions
Understand why you eat the way you do:
- Comfort yourself without food
- Change your thinking
- Change your eating
Building Resistance to Diabetes and Heart Disease - 4 hour session
Prevent diabetes and heart disease through lifestyle changes.
Great for individuals with:
- prediabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- risk factors for heart disease.
Continuing Your Journey with Diabetes - 2 hour session
- How is your life being affected?
- Would you like to know your lab results?
- What health care checks are recommended?
Discovering Carb - 2 hour session
Understanding food and diabetes:
- Do healthy foods raise blood sugars?
- Can you have your cake and eat it too?
Getting on Board with Insulin - 2 hour session
- Why do you need insulin?
- How does insulin work?
How does your routine affect blood sugars?
Managing your blood sugar patterns
Heart to Heart - five 2 hour sessions
Has your family been affected by:
- Heart surgery
Heart attack
- Chronic heart conditions
- High risk for developing heart disease
Heart to Heart gives you the answers to your questions about
heart health.
Community Exercise Programs
Provides exercise, education and group/social support. Designed to help
you manage or prevent chronic disease.
An Exercise program can help you!!
LIFE Program
Lifestyle Improvement thru Fitness and Education
A supervised exercise program for individuals with COPD, diabetes
and/or heart disease.
LIFE Program Brochure (.pdf)
Get Started Program
A group exercise program to prevent chronic disease.
Rural Community Exercise Programs
A LiveWell exercise therapist is partnered with available community
exercise programs to support and provide services to clients who
have or are at risk of a chronic condition.
Central Booking
To book an appointment or Register for a session, please call:
1-855-250-7070 toll free or (306) 682-7070
Rural LiveWell Staff
Nurse Clinicians
- Respiratory/ Cardiac Nurse (306) 682-8153
- Diabetes (306) 682-8106
Community Dietitians
- Rosthern (306) 232-8265
- Humboldt (306) 682-8181
Exercise Therapists
- Humboldt (306) 682-8105
- Wakaw (306) 233-5232
- Wynyard (306) 560-7689
For More Information
LiveWell Programs - Saskatoon Health Region
(306) 655-LIVE (655-5483)
1-877-LIVE-898 (1-877-548-3898) toll free |