GrapeVine Health Education Classes

You Have the Potential to Prevent Chronic Diseases – And We Can Help!

What is GrapeVine?

Chronic diseases – such as cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, heart disease and stroke – are leading causes of death and disability in Wisconsin. There are many steps you can take to reduce your chances of developing a chronic disease and improve your quality of life. Public Health Nurses at the Southwest Suburban Health Department offer a variety of GrapeVine courses that support residents by connecting them with trusted health information and resources to help prevent chronic disease and achieve their fullest potential, at any age. As a participant, you will receive related handouts and resources to help you on your health journey.

GrapeVine Class Topics

  • Advance Care Planning

  • Bone Health

  • Brain Health

  • Breast Health

  • Diabetes Prevention

  • Gynecologic Cancers

  • Heart Disease & Stroke

  • Journaling, Coping with Stress

  • Mental Health

  • Nutrition

  • Opioid Misuse Prevention

  • Self-Care

  • Sleep

How do I sign up?

To view a list of the current classes being offered, visit our home page and scroll down to the health events section.