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Living Well in the Community (LWC)<\/strong> is a ten-session workshop within the HCL Program for people who want to set goals to support their overall quality of life and well-being.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1680811535994{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #f0f0f0 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Workshop participants can:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n In the Living Well in the Community workshop, participants can explore and learn about:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4570″ img_size=”200×200″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]This session explains how working toward quality-of-life goals is meaningful and motivating. 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It provides information on how to re-frame thoughts when problems are encountered and helps participants develop strategies so that problems do not get in the way of achieving their goals.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4571″ img_size=”200×200″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]This session focuses on building the skills that help facilitate a positive outlook when participants encounter problems. Participants learn to react to frustration by changing negative thoughts, feelings, and actions into more positive responses.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4578″ img_size=”200×200″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Although participants learn to work on healthy reactions, no one can eliminate all feelings of frustration. Because of this, it is important to guard against becoming discouraged and losing direction. 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Session Overviews<\/h2>\n
Goal Setting<\/h3>\n
Building Support<\/h3>\n
Healthy Reactions<\/h3>\n
Staying on Course<\/h3>\n
Healthy Communication<\/h3>\n
Seeking Information<\/h3>\n
Eating Well<\/h3>\n
Physical Activity<\/h3>\n
Advocacy<\/h3>\n
Maintenance<\/h3>\n