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                    <p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Kyla Pautler <<a href="mailto:KylaP@langs.org" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">KylaP@langs.org</a>>
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                        <b>Sent:</b> February 22, 2023 10:59 AM<br>
                        <b>Subject:</b> WWSMP Workshop Highlight</span></p>
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                <p class="x_MsoNormal">Good morning,</p>
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                <p class="x_MsoNormal">I would like to take this
                  opportunity to highlight two upcoming
                  <u>free virtual programs</u> for those in our
                  communities living with, or at risk of developing, a
                  chronic condition:</p>
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                <ol style="margin-top:0cm" type="1" start="1">
                  <li class="x_MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Take Charge – Chronic
                        Disease
                      </span></b></li>
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                <p class="x_MsoListParagraph">This is a free small group
                  workshop that meets virtually once per week for 6
                  weeks. This workshop is appropriate for anyone who
                  lives with a chronic condition or those who are at
                  risk of developing a chronic condition (ex. those with
                  pre-diabetes). Participants learn techniques to manage
                  the symptoms of chronic conditions, such as fatigue,
                  pain, sleeplessness, shortness of breath, stress, and
                  emotional challenges such as depression, anger, fear,
                  and frustration.
                  <b>Please note that</b> t<b>his workshop does not
                    conflict with existing programs or treatment.
                    Treatment is not altered. For all medical questions,
                    participants are referred to their physicians or
                    other health professionals on their health care
                    team.</b><b><span style="font-size:14.5pt;
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                      color:black; letter-spacing:.25pt;
                      background:white"> </span>This workshop is meant
                    to provide adjunct self-management support for
                    individuals living in our communities.</b></p>
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                <p class="x_MsoListParagraph"><span style="">Topics
                    include:</span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Appropriate
                    exercise for maintaining and improving strength and
                    endurance</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Falls
                    prevention</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Healthy
                    eating </span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Breathing</span><span style="color:black"> techniques</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                  <span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Working
                    more effectively with health care providers</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Communicating
                    with friends and family</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Communicating
                    with oneself</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Communicating
                    with the health care system</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Action-planning,
                    problem-solving, decision-making</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                  <span style="color:black">Participants that complete
                    the program will receive an additional written
                    resource to support them long term.</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-indent:35.25pt"><b>For
                    more information and to register:
                    <a href="https://www.wwselfmanagement.ca/events/event.cfm?ww_event_eventID=5BB7D38C-1E47-4558-ACDA-220A079429A2" moz-do-not-send="true">
                      Click here</a></b></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
                <ol style="margin-top:0cm" type="1" start="2">
                  <li class="x_MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Diabetes
                        Self-Management Program</span></b></li>
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                <p class="x_MsoListParagraph">This is a free small group
                  workshop that meets virtually once per week for 6
                  weeks. This workshop is appropriate for anyone who
                  lives with type 2 diabetes. Participants learn
                  techniques to manage the symptoms of diabetes, such as
                  fatigue, pain, hyper- and hypoglycemia, stress, and
                  emotional challenges such as depression, anger, fear,
                  and frustration.
                  <b>Please note that this program is not meant to be a
                    replacement for formal diabetes education. This
                    workshop does not conflict with existing programs or
                    treatment. Treatment is not altered. For all medical
                    questions, participants are referred to their
                    physicians or diabetes educators. This workshop is
                    meant to provide adjunct self-management support for
                    individuals with diabetes living in our communities.</b></p>
                <p class="x_MsoListParagraph"><b> </b></p>
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                  <span style="color:black">Topics include:</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                  <span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt
                        "Times New Roman"">      
                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Appropriate
                    exercise for maintaining and improving strength and
                    endurance</span><span style=""></span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:53.25pt;
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                        "Times New Roman"">      
                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">How
                    to use glucose monitoring in order to make day to
                    day decisions and to manage sick days</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Healthy
                    eating</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Appropriate
                    use of medication</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                  <span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt
                        "Times New Roman"">      
                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Working
                    more effectively with health care providers</span><span style=""></span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:53.25pt;
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Recommended
                    tests for prevention or delay of complications</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Proper
                    foot care</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                  <span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt
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                      </span></span></span><span style="color:black">Action-planning,
                    problem-solving, decision-making</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                  <span style="color:black">Participants that complete
                    the program will receive an additional written
                    resource to support them long term.</span><span style=""></span></p>
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                  <b><span style="color:black">For more information and
                      to register: <a href="https://www.wwselfmanagement.ca/events/event.cfm?ww_event_eventID=E4C2FBF6-959D-41F7-A1F7-6B8597B77EF8" moz-do-not-send="true">
                        Click here</a></span></b><b><span style=""></span></b></p>
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                  <b><span style=""> </span></b></p>
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                  <span style="color:black">Consider posting the
                    attached workshop posters in your spaces and provide
                    copies to clients as appropriate. Thank you for you
                    continued support!</span><span style=""></span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style=""> </span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;
                      font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";
                      color:#1F3864" lang="EN-US">Kyla Pautler
                    </span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                      font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                      color:#1F3864" lang="EN-US">RKin, CDE, CSEP-CEP</span></b><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
                        font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;
                        color:#1F3864" lang="EN-US"><br>
                      </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                      font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                      color:#1F3864" lang="EN-US">Regional
                      Self-Management Program Coordinator</span></b></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                      font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                      color:#1F3864" lang="EN-US">Waterloo Wellington
                      Self-Management Program</span></b></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                    font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                    color:#1F3864" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                        font-family:"Century
                        Gothic",sans-serif; color:#1F3864" lang="EN-US">Improving access. Improving
                        knowledge. Improving health.</span></i></b></p>
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                    font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                    color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                    font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                    color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">Please note: On
                    Tuesdays, I work at Langs mainsite in the Diabetes
                    Education Program and can be reached at 519-653-1470
                    x 315</span></p>
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                    font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                    color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">Regional Coordination
                    Centre</span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                    font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                    color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">150 Pinebush Rd, Unit #6</span></p>
                <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;
                    font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                    color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">Cambridge, ON</span></p>
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                    font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                    color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">N1R 8J8</span></p>
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                      font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
                      color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">Phone:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Century
                    Gothic",sans-serif; color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">
                    519-947-1000 # 265</span><span style="font-family:"Century
                    Gothic",sans-serif; color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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                      color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">Fax:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Century
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                    519-621-8188</span><span style="font-family:"Century
                    Gothic",sans-serif; color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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                      color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">Email:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Century
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                    <a href="mailto:kylap@langs.org" moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="color:blue">kylap@langs.org</span></a></span></p>
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                      color:#4A442A" lang="EN-US">Website:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Century
                    Gothic",sans-serif; color:navy" lang="EN-US">
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                    Gothic",sans-serif; color:black" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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