Events & Conferences
Diabetes 101: Healthy Eating, Better Life
Thursday, June 20, 2024
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Loverso Education Center, Building 1E
Join Melanie Barbee, dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, for an overview on meaningful dietary changes to control your diabetes. Topics of discussion will include:
- Importance of weight management, physical activity, and stress management to control symptoms of diabetes
- Why proper nutrition and healthy snacking can dramatically improve your health and well-being
- Question and answer session
View our collection of virtual seminars on the Casa Colina YouTube page.
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