Dining with Diabetes Down East in Machias
This program is free and open to anyone with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, family members, and caregivers. Participants will meet once a week for 4 weeks. You will learn how to select and prepare foods that help to control blood sugar, cholesterol, and blood pressure. There will be an opportunity to taste a variety of main dishes, side dishes, and desserts.
Where: Ridgeview Apartments, 45 Ridgeview Circle, Machias
Dates: Wednesdays, May 28, June 4, June 11, and June 18
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
To reserve your place, please call 255-3345 or 1-800-287-1542 by Wednesday, May 14.
Limited to the first 20 who register. Those who call after the program is full will be placed on a waiting list.
Partial funding and support for this initiative are provided by Healthy Acadia, the Downeast Community Transformation Collaborative, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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