Free Nutrition Counseling Sign Up

The Ohio University Nutrition Treatment Program is now accepting telehealth clients for Spring 2021. The program consists of 3 one-on-one nutritional counseling sessions (1hr each) via Microsoft Teams with a senior dietetic student. Sessions are supervised by a registered dietitian and are personalized to meet client nutrition goals. You will be asked to complete two 3-day food records... Read More

Free

Bridging the Cultural Responsiveness Divide: Medical Practice with LGBTQ+ Communities and Intersectionality

Virtual Zoom Call

Darren Whitfield, PhD, who has more than 10 years experience working in the HIV/AIDS field, will use an intersectional framework to discuss the factors affecting health outcomes for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. Dr. Whitfield is an assistant professor of social work and psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh. Register... Read More

Free

Community Food Initiatives Buy One Share One

CFI shares local food with those facing food insecurity. During the growing season, we buy from local farmers and distribute to families in need. During winter, our supply of fresh produce doesn't meet the demand. You can help! Simply buy extra when you shop local, and drop your donation in our Buy One, Share One... Read More

Cardio Kickboxing: Online Fitness Series (Registration Deadline)

On-line 396 Richland Avenue, Athens, Ohio, United States

10-week, self-guided fitness video series.  Includes access to an exclusive course website with over 20 cardio and strength videos. Registration now open.  Looking to have some fun while burning calories and building strength? In this fitness series, basic cardio kickboxing movements are combined with bodyweight exercises to improve cardiovascular endurance and strength. Modifications are provided... Read More

$37

FEAST at Home: Sweet Potato Shepards Pie (Program to Go)

Sweet Potato Shepards Pie is a delicious twist on a classic and savory homestyle family dish perfect for a winter meal.  This version of this classic comfort food casserole features lentils, peas, and mushrooms in gravy topped with a layer of mashed sweet potatoes Registrants will receive an easy recipe with ingredients to make this dish... Read More

Guided Meditation for Mental Relaxation [VIRTUAL EVENT]

This program will examine a set of mind-calming practices. It will explore the differences and similarities between meditation, guided imagery, and hypnosis.  After a robust discussion, this 60-minute class will include a guided deep-relaxation exercise for participants to experience. An optional Q&A and sharing will follow. No experience required.   Our guest speaker will be Ron... Read More

Recurring

Tumbling for Kids

YMCA of Parkersburg 1800 30th Street, Parkersburg, WV, United States

At the YMCA of Parkersburg, you can roll, flip and jump your way to fun without worrying about competitions! Our Tumbling for Kids program is perfect for beginners who would like help in forming solid gymnastics fundamentals such as cart-wheels, backbends, handstands, and more. The 7-week program also teaches life skills such as goal setting, safety, self-discipline,... Read More

$24 – $30

FREE Physical Therapy Assessment with Mountain River Physical Therapy

YMCA of Parkersburg 1800 30th Street, Parkersburg, WV, United States

Are you experiencing back or joint pain? Are you acutely aware of aches in your hips, legs, or shoulders? Are daily tasks like scratching your back, taking a shower, or typing on a keyboard opening you up to tingling or numbness in your arms? All of these situations are examples where physical therapy can make a... Read More

Minority International Student Panel on Healthcare in Athens

The Racial Equity Coalition's Health and Wellness Committee is hosting a free online event, "Minority International Student Panel on Healthcare in Athens" on Friday, April 2 from 12-1:30 pm. Come to this free event to learn about the experiences of minority international students and how they have navigated the health care system in Athens, Ohio.... Read More

Free

The Racial Equity Coalition of Athens County Invites the Health Policy Institute of Ohio to Share Strategies to Achieve Health Equity

The Racial Equity Coalition of Athens County Health and Wellness Committee is pleased to have The Health Policy Institute of Ohio present the 2021 Health Value Dashboard on April 16 from 12-1pm via Zoom. They will share key findings from the Dashboard, which tracks Ohio’s progress towards health value — a composite measure of Ohio’s performance on population health outcomes and... Read More