Health and Wellness Support
The Cambodian Association of North Carolina (CANC) is dedicated to promoting the health and wellness of the Cambodian-American community across the state. Our Health and Wellness Support initiative focuses on providing comprehensive resources and services to ensure the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our members.
Health Education and Workshops
Regular workshops and seminars on topics such as nutrition, exercise, disease prevention, and mental health awareness.
Culturally tailored health education programs to address specific needs and concerns of the Cambodian community.
Healthcare Access
Assistance with navigating the healthcare system, including finding local healthcare providers, understanding health insurance options, and accessing affordable care.
Partnerships with local clinics and hospitals to provide free or low-cost health screenings, vaccinations, and medical consultations.
Mental Health Support
Counseling services in both English and Khmer to address issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Support groups and peer mentoring programs to foster a sense of community and shared experience.
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Fitness classes, yoga sessions, and recreational activities to encourage an active lifestyle.
Community gardens and cooking classes to promote healthy eating habits and food security.
Outreach and Advocacy
Community outreach programs to raise awareness about health and wellness resources.
Advocacy efforts to address health disparities and improve access to healthcare services for Cambodian-Americans.
Elderly Care
Specialized support for elderly members of the community, including home visits, health monitoring, and social activities to reduce isolation and promote well-being.
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