Chronic Disease Management

Chronic diseases are medical conditions that need ongoing attention and last a year or longer. You may live with a chronic disease for the rest of your life. 

The right care helps you manage the condition so it does not interfere with your daily life.

Effective management for chronic diseases

Get Healthy, Live Well helps you manage your symptoms for a healthier, active life. Get Healthy, Live Well offers a free, six-session Living Well Workshop to help you manage any health condition, including:

• Arthritis
• Being overweight
• Cancer
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Depression
• Fibromyalgia
• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• Lung disease
• Multiple sclerosis
• Stroke
  

The Living Well Workshop can help you:

• Learn effective strategies to deal with symptoms
• Cope with pain and fatigue
• Improve nutrition through healthy eating
• Gain skills in managing your medications
• Work through feelings of anger, fear and frustration
• Improve communication with your family, friends and health professionals