Social Wellbeing


Social wellbeing refers to our ability to interact successfully within a community and throughout a variety of cultural contexts while showing respect for ourself and others.  It encompassesSocial Wellbeing our interpersonal relationships, social support networks, and community engagement.  As a member of a community, we may develop satisfying relationships, a capacity for intimacy, an understanding of self in relation to others, and a sense of belonging.  To achieve social wellbeing, we can acquire the skills to communicate effectively, resolve conflicts, transcend differences, and provide leadership in community.  Social wellbeing is interwoven into other dimensions of wellbeing through an emphasis on orienting the individual within a community context.  

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Self Defense & Personal Safety Class 3: This is a two-day class meeting Augu. . . More

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Apple of the Day

Sedentary living, not high cholesterol, is the single biggest factor in heart attack deaths.  Just 30 minutes of moderate physical activity three times per week delivers the benefits of regular exercise.  Try walking briskly, take the stairs, and play actively with kids.

Zorba Paster M.D. Medical Ed. Top Health


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