Nutrition and Wellness
Services
Congregate Nutrition Program
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The MEOC Congregate Nutrition Program
operates in centers throughout the area that serve a hot nutritious noontime
meal and provide a variety of activities designed to enhance the health and
wellbeing of older adults. Each congregate nutrition center is part of the
MEOC Wellness Is Now or "WIN" initiative and maintains a focus on disease
prevention/health promotion by offering a low impact exercise program, health
screenings, nutrition and health education, as well as, music, storytelling,
quilting, crafts, games and recreational outings. Most WIN Centers also
provide community group respite service during regular hours of operation.
Current
Locations:
Norton-
Norton Parks and Recreation Building: Mondays and
Wednesdays – 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Norton High Rise:
Fridays - 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Appalachia- Benton Witt
Senior Center: Wednesdays Only – 9:30 AM to 1:30
PM
Big Stone Gap-Big Stone
Gap Methodist Church: Fridays Only –
9:30 AM to
1:30 PM
Pennington Gap-Pennington
Gap Methodist Church:
Mondays and Wednesdays - 9:30
AM to 1:30 PM
Nickelsville-First Baptist
Church Family Life Center: Wednesdays Only – 9:30
AM to 1:30 PM
Hiltons-Hiltons United
Methodist Church: Mondays and Thursdays - 9:30 AM to
1:30 PM
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