Calendar of Events

To register for any event, please call 757-507-7200 or email  vbstrongcenter@sentara.com.

To register for any event, please call 757-507-7200 or email  vbstrongcenter@sentara.com.

Chair Yoga for Chronic Pain, Stress Relief & Restlessness

*Hosted by yoga instructor Amanda Hamp When we use yoga for managing chronic pain & stress, the goal is to quiet the nervous system and the mind. So using a chair is not just a practice for those with injuries or mobility issues (although it is perfect for these students); it’s a route to more […]

The Rabbit Listened StoryWalk

*This event will be held at Lake Lawson/Lake Smith About StoryWalk® A StoryWalk® is a socially-distanced, outdoor activity that encourages children and their families to read and learn together. A StoryWalk® features pages of a children's book, deconstructed into panels and placed along a path at a library or other location. As families follow the […]

Yoga for Anxiety & Insomnia

*Hosted by yoga instructor Amanda Hamp Join us for a movement & guided meditation practice at the end of your Monday. We will start with 40 minutes of asana (movement) and pranayama (breathwork) to burn off the restless energy, anxiety & stress you may have at the end of your day. Then we will dive […]

NAMI Family-to-Family Education Class

Transcript: A series of 8 free weekly classes structured to help family members, partners and significant others understand and support individuals living with mental illness while maintaining their own well-being. NAMI Family-to-Family not only provides information and strategies for taking care of the person you love, but you'll also find out that you're not alone. […]

Supporting Your Loved Ones with Anxiety or Depression

Understanding how to provide support to someone with anxiety and depression can help your loved one navigate challenges. Learn how to communicate and give meaningful support. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. Click HERE to register now! NEW PARTICIPANTS: If […]

Yoga for Stress Relief: Myofascial Release & Yoga Nidra

*Hosted by yoga instructor Amanda Hamp **This class requires the following materials: 2 tennis balls and a tube sock, or a Yoga Tune Up Therapy Ball Pair in Tote (this item can be found online) For the first half of the class we will do Myofascial Release in which you will explore new ways to […]

The Rabbit Listened StoryWalk

*This event will be held at the Great Neck Library About StoryWalk® A StoryWalk® is a socially-distanced, outdoor activity that encourages children and their families to read and learn together. A StoryWalk® features pages of a children's book, deconstructed into panels and placed along a path at a library or other location. As families follow […]

Zumba

*Hosted by Tanecia Newman, Virginia Beach Zumba instructor and ZIN™ Member Take the "work" out of workout with a mix of low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, you'll see why Zumba® Fitness classes are often called exercise in disguise. Super effective? Check. […]

My Ascension

*Hosted by Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Click HERE to register!

NAMI Peer-to-Peer Class

Transcript: Every Wednesday | April 14th - June 2nd | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Held Online via Zoom NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. Taught by trained leaders with lived experience, this program includes activities, discussions and […]