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Activities Offered
  • Fitness
  • Weight Training
Staff Training and Certification
  • Staff Training: No

Membership Fees
  • Fee to participate in the Program :

Transportation
  • Accessible by Public Transportation: No

  • Transportation Provided by the Program: No

Notes

Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, in Irvine, (Estill County), Kentucky, Interfaith Wellness Ministry, Inc. provides a "Gathering Place" for peace and reflection, individual health counseling, and health education and services to rural churches and to the community. Founded by Sr. Loretta Spotila , CSA in 1997, this ministry helps people integrate faith and well-being in their daily lives and promotes the wholeness of body, mind, and spirit. Healthy families and healthy congregations help create a healthier community.

WELLNESS CENTER

  • A "Gathering Place"....... for reflection and contemplation to relax and learn stress management techniquesfor Health Education programs as scheduled
  • Individual Health Counseling Someone to share concerns with confidentially
  • Information and liaison services to available community service
HEALTH TALKS
  • Monthly presentations on various wellness topics
  • Opportunity for Blood Pressure Checks
  • Provided at Center and Outreach sites
  • Free educational materials, door prizes and refreshments
BODY FITNESS EXERCISE
  • Gentle exercise for strength and flexibility
  • Meets twice weekly for 10-15 weeks
  • Program provided twice yearly: beginning in January and September