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Events in January 2025
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LIFE is CLOSED New Year's Day LIFE is CLOSED New Year's Day
All day
January 1, 2025LIFE's offices will be closed on New Year's Day.
Have a prosperous and happy new year!
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LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group on Zoom LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group on Zoom
January 2, 2025>>> START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT! - THURSDAY AT 1:00 ON ZOOM <<<Please join us for the LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat on January 2nd at 1:00PM on Zoom! Contact 912-920-2414 for the Zoom login information.Did you know that regular peer support can improve the sense of well-being for people with disabilities by expanding their support network and empowering them? It's true!The LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat is open exclusively to people with disabilities in LIFE's twenty service counties*. The LIFE-Line Peer Chat is a safe space to talk with other people with disabilities, confidentially. We hope you'll join us!If you're unable to join by Zoom, you're welcome to come in person, just let us know.*LIFE's 20 service counties: Appling - Bacon - Brantley - Bryan - Bulloch - Camden - Candler - Charlton - Chatham - Effingham - Evans - Glynn - Liberty - Long - McIntosh - Pierce - Tattnall - Toombs - Ware - WayneGrey Matters Support Group Grey Matters Support Group
January 2, 2025Please contact Jennifer at 912.667.6823.
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Neurodiversity is Beautiful (NIB) Open House at LIFE Neurodiversity is Beautiful (NIB) Open House at LIFE
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January 7, 2025The 2025 Neurodiversity is Beautiful (NIB) social skills group kicks off the year with an OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT at LIFE, Inc!Neurodiversity acceptance is imperative across all ages and there are currently two age groups that each meet once a week * (see additional details below).The Neurodiversity is Beautiful (NIB) social skills groups empower neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.Please feel free to bring you/your child to group's tomorrow to see what these groups are all about! Prior registration is NOT required for this event.Open House Details:When: January 7th, 2025 at 5:45PM.Location: LIFE, Inc - 4811 Waters Avenue, across from Memorial Hospital in the Medical Arts Shopping Center near Bahama Joes Uniform StorePlease contact 912-200-5142 for more info!* Ascending Group (ages 8 - 15) meets 4:00 - 5:30 pm* Intermediate Group (ages 16 - early 20s) meets 5:45 - 7:15 pm -
Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc. Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.
January 8, 2025COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!
The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.
Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making
The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414. -
LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group
January 9, 2025Please join us for the LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat on January 2nd at 1:00PM on Zoom! (contact the office for Zoom link)Did you know that regular peer support can improve the sense of well-being for people with disabilities by expanding their support network and empowering them? It's true!The LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat is open exclusively to people with disabilities in LIFE's twenty service counties*. The LIFE-Line Peer Chat is a safe space to talk with other people with disabilities, confidentially. We hope you'll join us!If you're unable to join by Zoom, you're welcome to come in person, just let us know. 912-920-2414*LIFE's 20 service counties: Appling - Bacon - Brantley - Bryan - Bulloch - Camden - Candler - Charlton - Chatham - Effingham - Evans - Glynn - Liberty - Long - McIntosh - Pierce - Tattnall - Toombs - Ware - Wayne -
TECH Tuesday at LIFE (iPhone Training) by appointment TECH Tuesday at LIFE (iPhone Training) by appointment
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January 14, 2025iphone training on the second Tuesday of every month from 10:00AM - 2:00PM. This great opportunity is for people with disabilities and is by appointment only, as space is limited. At this time it is for iPhones only. Call Denise Howard today at 912-920-2414.
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Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc. Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.
January 15, 2025COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!
The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.
Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making
The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414. -
Alzheimer's Support Group at LIFE Alzheimer's Support Group at LIFE
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January 16, 2025Support group for caregivers providing care for people with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. This is a free monthly meeting open to the public.
Occurs monthly on the third Thursday from 5:30 - 6:30.
Location: LIFE, Inc. 4811 Waters Avenue across from Memorial Hospital in the Medical Arts Shopping Center.
Contact Chris at 912-482-1079 with questions.
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LIFE Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day LIFE Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
All day
January 20, 2025LIFE's offices will be closed today in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc. Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.
January 22, 2025COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!
The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.
Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making
The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414. -
LIFE Board of Directors Meeting (hybrid) LIFE Board of Directors Meeting (hybrid)
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January 23, 2025LIFE Board of Directors Meeting (hybrid)
The board meeting will be held on 1/23/25 in-person with a virtual option via Zoom. The in person meeting will be held in the LIFE Makerspace at 4811 Waters Avenue.
The Board of Directors meetings are held bi-monthly on the 4th Thursday of the month at 6:00pm and conclude by 7:30pm.
Please contact the office for the Zoom login information, or with questions: 912-920-2414 -
Living Well in The Community Workshop series (five weeks) Living Well in The Community Workshop series (five weeks)
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January 24, 2025LIFE, Inc. is currently enrolling participants for the January cohort of the Living Well in The Community workshop series!This FREE, five-week, peer-led, workshop series is designed for adults with any disability-type to cultivate healthy choices and build effective skills that they can implement in their everyday lives to support healthier choices, sustainably.This workshop series is much more than just another "health and wellness" workshop, it's a comprehensive, whole-person approach to growing lasting skills and attitudes for achieving self-identified goals that are unique to each participant. LIFE is honored to be chosen once again to facilitate this fantastic program.We can enroll up to 12 adults with any disability type and we meet twice a week in person or by Zoom.For more information about the workshop please contact us at 912-920-2414. Feel free to share this amazing opportunity!
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LIFE - CIL SenseAbility Showcase LIFE - CIL SenseAbility Showcase
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January 28, 2025This showcases the services LIFE, Inc. offers for Blind/Low Vision, Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf/Blind individuals.
Please check back for details and registration.This will be a drop-in event from 10am - 2pm.
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Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc. Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.
January 29, 2025COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!
The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.
Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making
The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414.LIFE Social Club Special Event with Jepson Center at Telfair Museum LIFE Social Club Special Event with Jepson Center at Telfair Museum
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January 29, 2025Please join us for the Social Club Special Event for a field trip to Telfair Museum!
Telfair Museums inclusive, community-based outreach programming is partnering with LIFE for this fun opportunity! This is part of the community quilt project Inspired by Maya Freelon’s tissue paper artwork in the exhibition Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation.
Check back for updated details.
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Living Well in The Community Workshop series (five weeks) Living Well in The Community Workshop series (five weeks)
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January 31, 2025LIFE, Inc. is currently enrolling participants for the January cohort of the Living Well in The Community workshop series!This FREE, five-week, peer-led, workshop series is designed for adults with any disability-type to cultivate healthy choices and build effective skills that they can implement in their everyday lives to support healthier choices, sustainably.This workshop series is much more than just another "health and wellness" workshop, it's a comprehensive, whole-person approach to growing lasting skills and attitudes for achieving self-identified goals that are unique to each participant. LIFE is honored to be chosen once again to facilitate this fantastic program.We can enroll up to 12 adults with any disability type and we meet twice a week in person or by Zoom.For more information about the workshop please contact us at 912-920-2414. Feel free to share this amazing opportunity!
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