In order to help educate adults on good healthful habits, the Southeast Health
Education Training Center (HETC) offers health programs, planned and taught by experienced
educators, to family resource centers, parent groups, civic groups, senior citizen
centers, and adult day care facilities in southeastern Kentucky. The programs
are available at no cost. Programs currently available are listed below, and
programs on other topics may be developed by special request. For more information
or to schedule a program, contact the HETC office at 606-439-6794.
» Aging / Adult Health Issues
A variety of topics will be discussed during
this program, such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia; menopause; mental health issues;
sexual abuse; health care options.
» Blended
Families
This program discusses how to deal with
issues of divorce such as remarriage, step-children, grief, and loss.
» Exercise / Conditioning for Seniors
This program discusses what exercise can do
for seniors and gives examples of simple exercises that can be done at home.
» Violence
Prevention / Conflict Resolution
This program discusses anger management and
conflict resolution in relationships with the immediate family, extended family,
co-workers, and friends.