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.

How to Empower & Advocate for Self

To be powerless involves not having a voice and say. Self-advocacy involves having the ability to speak up for yourself about issues that affect your well-being. Advocating for one’s self improves both self-esteem and confidence. Give yourself back that power by exploring ways to advocate for your-self in any situation. All programming will be provided […]

Coping with Anxiety & Stress During COVID-19

Frustrated with disruptions to normal daily life?  Learn strategies to effectively cope with symptoms of anxiety and stress while working from home. Create a daily plan for taking care of yourself during this time. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. Click […]

Yoga for Anxiety & Insomnia

This form of practice is especially good for those experiencing restlessness, frazzled nerves, depletion in energy, lack of sleep, feelings of tension & stress. 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! *If you have not participated […]

Understanding Resiliency: Thriving in Uncertainty

Learn what is resiliency. Explore the different characteristic of the resilient individual. Learn strategies to increase resiliency. 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!

Goal-Setting Workshop

How to set S.M.A.R.T.E.R. Goals and ensure that you are actively taking steps to reach them. 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!

Violence Across the Lifespan: Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking

*Hosted by Samaritan House In this, Samaritan House will cover the dynamics of domestic violence for adults and children, dynamics of human trafficking, how someone in the community can support victims/survivors, and the services they offer. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log […]

Understanding Vicarious Trauma

Vicarious trauma occurs from hearing about, seeing, or responding to traumatic events. Learn the emotional, behavioral, physiological and cognitive symptoms along with strategies to prevent vicarious trauma. 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!

Boundaries

Learn ways to improve your relationships with others and decrease feelings of stress, guilt, and shame, associated with porous boundaries. Understand the importance of setting healthy boundaries and practicing effective strategies to support implementing them in your daily life within all major settings. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required […]

Yoga for Fatigue, Depression, & Mental Focus

This form of practice is especially good for those experiencing low energy, stiffness/achy muscles, lack of focus, grief, depression, desire for movement. 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! *If you have not participated in a […]

Yoga for Chronic Pain & Stress

This form of practice is especially good for those experiencing joint & back pain, overwhelming stress, inflammation, Auto-Immune Disorders, digestive issues/IBS. 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! *If you have not participated in a fitness […]

Information Session: Self-Care

Self-care practices increase overall well-being, helps you to maintain professionalism at work, and reduces stress at home. Learn activities and practices that support self-care. 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!

VB Strong Runners Workshop

Transcript: Calling All Runners! Do you want to improve your race time, circulation, joint health, & work on restoring muscles, opening hips, hamstrings, calves & core? Online Workshop for Runners Space is limited! Register today. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in […]