Help Seniors Help Themselves Free Taking Control of Your Health Volunteer Training

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If you’re motivated to become healthier and assist others to do so too, become a certified leader for the Chronic Disease Self-Management and Diabetes Self-Management Programs. Developed by Stanford University, these workshop have been taught successfully around the world. Leaders empower people by providing information and tools to live healthier lives with chronic conditions.

* Training is free.
* No prior teaching or medical experience required.
* Volunteers must attend the first four days of training to become certified as a Chronic Disease Self-Management Leader and all five days to become certified as a Diabetes Self-Management Leader.
* After completing training, leaders must annually co-facilitate at least one community workshop for each program to maintain certification.
* Volunteers can request an honorarium for teaching each workshop series.

Chronic Disease Self‐Management Training:
May 30, 31 and June 4, and 5
Diabetes Self‐Management Training:
all four days above and, in addition, June 6
Time Each Day: 9:00 am ‐ 4:30 pm
Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Extenstion 604 North Main St., Suite 200, Weatherford