A"Forum on Healthier Living for People with Disabilities" will be held on Thursday, July 26 from 1-4 p.m. in Room 266 of the Asa Bloomer Building, 88 Merchants Row in Rutland. Panel members from area service providers will discuss programs/services that they offer geared towards healthier living for people with disabilities. An open, question and answer session will follow with the goal of obtaining feedback on obstacles that exist to accessing current services/programs and what other services/programs attendees would like to see in this area. Panel participants will include staff from the Rutland Regional Medical Center's Community Health Improvement Department, BROC/Community Action in Southwestern Vermont, Adaptive Martial Arts Association, Vermont Farmers Food Center, Cobra Gym & Yoga Studio, Come Alive Outside, Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports and the facilitator of the Rutland Brain Injury Support Group. This a free event open to all who are interested.

Pre-registration is encouraged and for further information about this event, including if you need a sign language interpreter or other accommodations (by July 19) contact Glenn Reed at (802) 779-9021, email: greed@vcil.org or Jessica Butterfield, (802) 772-7042 , email: jbutterfield@vcil.org . Please also note that these are chemical and scent-free events.

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