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We are excited to offer our health literacy classes every Thursday and Sunday from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. These friendly, judgment-free sessions are designed for you to learn, listen, and ask questions with our founder, Kimmy Schuster, who is a certified Health Literacy Specialist.

If these times do not work for you, please send us a message, and we'll do our best to accommodate your schedule.

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Class 13: Navigating Healthcare as an Uninsured Individual
Oct
17

Class 13: Navigating Healthcare as an Uninsured Individual

  • Explain available healthcare options, including community health centers, free clinics, and sliding scale fees.

  • Guide on accessing public health programs and services, such as the Health Safety Net (Boston) or Gold Card (Houston).

  • Share resources for finding affordable medications, including prescription assistance programs and discount pharmacies.

  • Highlight local community resources like support groups, health fairs, and wellness programs offering free or low-cost services.

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Class 13: Navigating Healthcare as an Uninsured Individual
Oct
13

Class 13: Navigating Healthcare as an Uninsured Individual

  • Explain available healthcare options, including community health centers, free clinics, and sliding scale fees.

  • Guide on accessing public health programs and services, such as the Health Safety Net (Boston) or Gold Card (Houston).

  • Share resources for finding affordable medications, including prescription assistance programs and discount pharmacies.

  • Highlight local community resources like support groups, health fairs, and wellness programs offering free or low-cost services.

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Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!)
Oct
10

Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!)

  • Explain types of health insurance available in Houston, including employer plans, ACA Marketplace, and Medicaid.

  • Detail the Gold Card program, including eligibility, benefits, and application process.

  • Provide guidance on applying for the Gold Card and other insurance plans, with enrollment assistance resources.

  • Teach how to manage insurance, understand benefits, coverage limits, and handle billing issues.

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Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!)
Oct
6

Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!)

  • Explain types of health insurance available in Houston, including employer plans, ACA Marketplace, and Medicaid.

  • Detail the Gold Card program, including eligibility, benefits, and application process.

  • Provide guidance on applying for the Gold Card and other insurance plans, with enrollment assistance resources.

  • Teach how to manage insurance, understand benefits, coverage limits, and handle billing issues.

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Class 11: Understanding Health Insurance in Massachusetts (featuring a special guest!)
Oct
3

Class 11: Understanding Health Insurance in Massachusetts (featuring a special guest!)

  • Explain the different types of health insurance available in Massachusetts, including MassHealth and the Health Connector.

  • Guide participants on how to apply for and enroll in MassHealth and other insurance programs.

  • Discuss the benefits and coverage options available under each insurance plan.

  • Provide tips for managing and understanding insurance paperwork and billing.

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Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!)
Sep
29

Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!)

  • Explain types of health insurance available in Houston, including employer plans, ACA Marketplace, and Medicaid.

  • Detail the Gold Card program, including eligibility, benefits, and application process.

  • Provide guidance on applying for the Gold Card and other insurance plans, with enrollment assistance resources.

  • Teach how to manage insurance, understand benefits, coverage limits, and handle billing issues.

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Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!) (Copy)
Sep
26

Class 12: Understanding Health Insurance and the Gold Card in Houston (featuring an expert guest!) (Copy)

  • Explain types of health insurance available in Houston, including employer plans, ACA Marketplace, and Medicaid.

  • Detail the Gold Card program, including eligibility, benefits, and application process.

  • Provide guidance on applying for the Gold Card and other insurance plans, with enrollment assistance resources.

  • Teach how to manage insurance, understand benefits, coverage limits, and handle billing issues.

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Class 11: Understanding Health Insurance in Massachusetts (featuring a special guest!)
Sep
22

Class 11: Understanding Health Insurance in Massachusetts (featuring a special guest!)

  • Explain the different types of health insurance available in Massachusetts, including MassHealth and the Health Connector.

  • Guide participants on how to apply for and enroll in MassHealth and other insurance programs.

  • Discuss the benefits and coverage options available under each insurance plan.

  • Provide tips for managing and understanding insurance paperwork and billing.

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Class 11: Understanding Health Insurance in Massachusetts (featuring a special guest!)
Sep
19

Class 11: Understanding Health Insurance in Massachusetts (featuring a special guest!)

  • Explain the different types of health insurance available in Massachusetts, including MassHealth and the Health Connector.

  • Guide participants on how to apply for and enroll in MassHealth and other insurance programs.

  • Discuss the benefits and coverage options available under each insurance plan.

  • Provide tips for managing and understanding insurance paperwork and billing.

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Class 10: Medication Management
Sep
15

Class 10: Medication Management

  • Teach how to organize and manage medications effectively.

  • Discuss medication interactions and ensuring proper use.

  • Provide tips for safely storing medications.

  • Explain the importance of following medication instructions.

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Class 10: Medication Management
Sep
12

Class 10: Medication Management

  • Teach how to organize and manage medications effectively.

  • Discuss medication interactions and ensuring proper use.

  • Provide tips for safely storing medications.

  • Explain the importance of following medication instructions.

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Class 10: Medication Management
Sep
1

Class 10: Medication Management

  • Teach how to organize and manage medications effectively.

  • Discuss medication interactions and ensuring proper use.

  • Provide tips for safely storing medications.

  • Explain the importance of following medication instructions.

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Class 10: Medication Management
Aug
29

Class 10: Medication Management

  • Teach how to organize and manage medications effectively.

  • Discuss medication interactions and ensuring proper use.

  • Provide tips for safely storing medications.

  • Explain the importance of following medication instructions.

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Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets
Aug
18

Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets

  • Highlight the importance of respecting cultural dietary practices while maintaining a healthy diet.

  • Provide nutrition tips tailored to various cultural cuisines and traditions.

  • Discuss common health challenges associated with specific cultural diets and how to address them.

  • Offer culturally-sensitive meal planning advice and recipes.

  • Share resources for finding culturally-appropriate health and nutrition information.

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Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets
Aug
15

Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets

  • Highlight the importance of respecting cultural dietary practices while maintaining a healthy diet.

  • Provide nutrition tips tailored to various cultural cuisines and traditions.

  • Discuss common health challenges associated with specific cultural diets and how to address them.

  • Offer culturally-sensitive meal planning advice and recipes.

  • Share resources for finding culturally-appropriate health and nutrition information.

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Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition
Aug
11

Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition

  • Introduce the basics of balanced nutrition and reading food labels.

  • Offer tips for meal planning and making healthier food choices.

  • Discuss the role of nutrition in preventing and managing diseases.

  • Provide simple, healthy recipes and snack ideas.

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Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition
Aug
8

Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition

  • Introduce the basics of balanced nutrition and reading food labels.

  • Offer tips for meal planning and making healthier food choices.

  • Discuss the role of nutrition in preventing and managing diseases.

  • Provide simple, healthy recipes and snack ideas.

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Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets
Aug
4

Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets

  • Highlight the importance of respecting cultural dietary practices while maintaining a healthy diet.

  • Provide nutrition tips tailored to various cultural cuisines and traditions.

  • Discuss common health challenges associated with specific cultural diets and how to address them.

  • Offer culturally-sensitive meal planning advice and recipes.

  • Share resources for finding culturally-appropriate health and nutrition information.

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Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets
Aug
1

Class 8: Wellness With Culturally-Diverse Diets

  • Highlight the importance of respecting cultural dietary practices while maintaining a healthy diet.

  • Provide nutrition tips tailored to various cultural cuisines and traditions.

  • Discuss common health challenges associated with specific cultural diets and how to address them.

  • Offer culturally-sensitive meal planning advice and recipes.

  • Share resources for finding culturally-appropriate health and nutrition information.

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Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition
Jul
28

Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition

  • Introduce the basics of balanced nutrition and reading food labels.

  • Offer tips for meal planning and making healthier food choices.

  • Discuss the role of nutrition in preventing and managing diseases.

  • Provide simple, healthy recipes and snack ideas.

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Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition
Jul
25

Class 7: Healthy Eating and Nutrition

  • Introduce the basics of balanced nutrition and reading food labels.

  • Offer tips for meal planning and making healthier food choices.

  • Discuss the role of nutrition in preventing and managing diseases.

  • Provide simple, healthy recipes and snack ideas.

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Class 5: Chronic Disease Management
Jul
14

Class 5: Chronic Disease Management

  • Offer strategies for managing conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.

  • Share resources for ongoing disease management and support.

  • Discuss the role of lifestyle changes in chronic disease management.

  • Provide tips for monitoring and tracking symptoms.

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Class 5: Chronic Disease Management
Jul
11

Class 5: Chronic Disease Management

  • Offer strategies for managing conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.

  • Share resources for ongoing disease management and support.

  • Discuss the role of lifestyle changes in chronic disease management.

  • Provide tips for monitoring and tracking symptoms.

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