There are many resources currently available in our service area to help people with chronic illness. They include Access, Community Programs, Outreach, and Support Groups.
- Promote 211maine.org and KeepMEWell.org.
- Organize and participate in events to increase awareness about chronic disease prevention
- Offer presentations on chronic disease prevention such as "In a Heartbeat" heart attack awareness training.
- Organize Go Red events
- Work with SAD 75 on breast cancer prevention
- Maintain health education/resource displays in local town offices
American Diabetes Association
American Cancer Society
Maine Breast and Cervical Health Program
Susan G. Komen Foundation, largest/most progressive grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists
Asthma Action America, a national asthma education campaign
MaineHealth Learning Resource Center contains an extensive library of resources on a variety of healthcare topics along with multiple workshops and courses to improve your health and wellbeing.
Mid Coast Hospital Healthline your local resource for health education, including diabetes education, smoking cessation, and more!
