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Contact Information
Healthy Living Center of ExcellenceContact: Jennifer Raymond, Director of Healthy Living Center of Excellence
Email Address: JenniferRaymond@hsl.harvard.edu
Phone: 617-416-5559
View My Life, My Health Chronic Disease Self Management Program Website
360 Merrimack Street Building 5 2nd Floor Lawrence, MA 01843
Area Served: Northeast
Map Location My Life, My Health Chronic Disease Self Management Program
Narrative
The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (My Life, My Health) is a participant education program developed by Stanford University and offered in communities in the United States and several other countries. Participants are adults experiencing chronic health conditions such as: hypertension, arthritis, heart disease, stroke, lung disease, and diabetes. Family members, friends and caregivers can also participate. The program provides information and teaches practical skills on managing chronic health problems. My Life, My Health also gives people the tools and motivation they need to manage the challenges of living with a chronic health condition. The overall goal is to enable participants to build self-confidence to assume an active role in maintaining their health and managing their chronic health conditions.
Service Types
- Self-Advocacy - Health and Safety
- Self-Advocacy - Life Skills
Program Type
- Aging
- Support Groups
Populations Served
- Chronic Health Impairment
- Diabetes
- Elderly Person with disabilities
- Mental Illness
Ages Served
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Accessibility Features
- Braille/audio
Additional Information
- Fees: Personal Funds
- Licensed By: Healthy Living Center for Excellence
