Living Well with Chronic Conditions Registration

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The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) has enhanced the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world. This small-group workshop will meet over Zoom for six weeks. The weekly sessions are highly interactive, focusing on building skills, sharing experiences, and support.

There is no fee for this program. As a participant, you will receive the CDSMP workbook to keep. Please provide your mailing address below so we can send you your copy.

Participants are required to:

- Join virtual sessions from a private area and maintain confidentiality
- Keep video cameras on for the whole session
- Have equipment and connectivity to join virtual sessions on Zoom, including a webcam

-Attend at least four of the six sessions
-Maintain confidentiality

CDSMP aims to help people and their caregivers control their symptoms, better manage their health problems, and lead fuller lives. Chronic conditions include: anxiety/depression, arthritis, autoimmune disease, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, lung disease, long COVID, and more. Learn more about the program here: https://selfmanagementresource.com/.

Please complete the information below to register for a class:

Email *

First Name *

Last Name *

Mobile phone number

Address - street *

Address - city, state, zip *

How did you hear about this? *

Classes being offered (more workshops will be added as the year progresses):

VIRTUAL: Begins January 7, 2026. Meets on Wednesdays from 10 am to 12:30 pm, ends February 11. Leaders: Brandi Pettey & Laura Reasor.

VIRTUAL: Begins May 7, 2026. Meets on Thursdays from 11 am to 1:30 pm. Ends June 11. Leaders: April Payne & Aisha Salazar

Please indicate your first and second class choice:

First choice

Second choice

VIRTUAL: January 7 to February 11, 2026, on Wednesdays, 10 am to 12:30 pm (Brandi Pettey & Laura Reasor)

VIRTUAL: May 7 to June 11, 2026, Thursdays, 11 am to 1:30 pm (April Payne & Aisha Salazar)

If none of these times work for you, please let us know when a good time for you would be and we will contact you when a class is available.

I understand that this is a virtual program held via Zoom. I have the equipment and connectivity to join the session each week. *

Yes

Other:

I am available to attend at least 4 of the 6 days for the program I requested. *

Yes

Other:

I will join sessions from a private area. *

Yes

Other:

I understand that I am expected to keep my video on during sessions. *

Yes

Other:

I will maintain confidentiality of the other participants.
*

Yes

Next Steps

We will review make every effort to accommodate your first choice. Because class sizes are limited to 12 participants, we may not be able to accommodate everyone's first choice. However, we will offer additional classes in the future. Thank you for your interest!

Questions? Contact your extension agent or course leader:

Aisha Salazar, Extension Agent, Arlington | asalazar@vt.edu

Andrea Haubner, Extension Agent, Wythe | andreah1@vt.edu

April Payne, Extension Agent, Spotsylvania and Stafford | arpayne@vt.edu

Beverly Vaden, Health Educator, Center for Public Health Practice and Research | bevden@vt.edu

Brandi Pettey, Extension Agent, Lee and Scott Counties | bnpettey@vt.edu

Emily Jacobs, Nutrition Educator, Loudoun County | Emily.Jacobs@loudoun.gov

Felicia Stokes, Health Educator, Center for Public Health Practice and Research | festokes@vt.edu

Jessica Jones, Extension Agent, Greensville/Emporia, Dinwiddie | jessicaj19@vt.edu

Katie Strong, Extension Agent, Fairfax | kstrong@vt.edu

Katrina Kirby, Extension Agent, Petersburg | kirby2@vt.edu

Kristen Gibson, Extension Agent, Russell | kbgibson@vt.edu

Laura Reasor, Extension Agent, Pulaski | lreasor@vt.edu

Paige Riddle, Extension Agent, Northwest District | arpaige@vt.edu

Elizabeth Caton, Center for Public Health Practice and Research | ecaton@vt.edu

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Elizabeth Caton five days prior to the event at 540-231-1837/TDD*(800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., or by email at ecaton@vt.edu, to discuss accommodations.

A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.

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