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SUMMARY:2020 National Veterans Creative Arts Competition at HOME
DESCRIPTION:The Competition \nAcross the country each year\, Veterans enrolled at VA health care facilities compete in a local creative arts competition. The competition includes categories in the visual arts division that range from oil painting to leatherwork to paint-by-number kits. In addition\, there are categories in writing as well as the performing arts of dance\, drama\, and music. Local creative arts competition first place winning entries advance to a national judging process and first\, second\, and third place entries in each category are determined. Selected gold-medal-winning Veterans are invited to attend the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival hosted by a different VA facility each year. \nVA Facility Participation \nBe sure to check with your VA facility as early as November in order to meet their deadline date for submission of entries into the local competition. For information regarding entering the 2021 competition\, please reach out to the recreation/creative arts therapy staff at the VA facility in which you are enrolled. \nIf you need assistance in identifying a VA staff person from your facility or to request a 2021 competition handbook\, please email Amy Kimbler at Amy.Kimbler@va.gov. The 2021 National Veterans Creative Arts competition rules and categories will be ready for distribution in November. \n 
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/2020-national-veterans-creative-arts-competition-at-home/
LOCATION:NVCAF at HOME
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Virtual Activities
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SUMMARY:Chronic Pain Self-Management Program Workshop for Veterans\, their caregivers and families\, and VA staff
DESCRIPTION:Own Your Health Empowering YOU to take charge of your own health by joining a program proven to work. \nLearn how to: \n\nManage pain\nImprove your sleep\nManage your medications\nEat healthier\nImprove communications with family and doctors\nBe more active\nUse action plans and problem-solving\n\nFor more information or to register contact:\nEllen Lynch at ellen.lynch@va.gov or 401-273-7100 ext. 13970\nor visit https://ripin.org/chn/ or call 401-432-7217
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/chronic-pain-self-management-program-workshop-for-veterans-their-caregivers-and-families-and-va-staff/2020-11-30/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health,Virtual Activities
ORGANIZER;CN="Ellen%20Lynch":MAILTO:ellen.lynch@va.gov
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SUMMARY:ADAPTIVE YOGA Led by Dr. Audrey Lee
DESCRIPTION:Take part in our Online adaptive yoga classes! \nAbout this Event \nPVA is happy to be offering FREE adaptive yoga classes. The classes will be held over Zoom conferencing Monday\, Wednesday\, now Saturday at 11:00 AM EST. Class is inclusive and open to anyone interested! \nClass Description- \nThis progressive yoga series is designed as an introduction to yoga. Class is slow paced\, with a focus on deep breathing and tuning into how your body feels. Learn foundational poses with proper form and safe alignment. Come to relax\, learn\, and play in a supportive environment. All bodies are welcome. \nAbout the Instructor- \nAudrey’s love for yoga began as a child regularly accompanying her Mother to yoga class. Her yoga practice naturally blended into her other passions; dance\, gymnastics\, and fitness. Audrey integrates yoga principles of mindfulness and deep breathing into her coaching\, group exercise\, and personal training sessions to help participants be more focused and relax more deeply. She has her 200 hour yoga certification from the In-Body Academy\, specializing in restorative yoga and yoga for skiers. Audrey’s mission is to inspire people to take better care of themselves body\, mind\, and spirit. When Audrey is not moving through a yoga flow\, she is playing in the mountains\, creating plant-based recipes\, teaching cooking classes\, and coaching outdoor athletes. \nDisclaimer: It is extremely important that you are healthy enough to participate in this program. If you are not\, you could risk serious injury to yourself or worse. We encourage you to consult with your doctor to determine whether it is safe for you to engage in this activity.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/adaptive-yoga-led-by-dr-audrey-lee/2020-11-30/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Health,Virtual Activities,Yoga
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