Foot health is topic of talk at Griffin Hospital in Derby

The Diabetes Education & Support Group at Griffin Hospital will host a free presentation on foot care for individuals diagnosed with diabetes./ Contributed photo 

DERBY - The Diabetes Education & Support Group at Griffin Hospital will host a free presentation on foot health at 2:30 p.m. May 9 at the hospital, 130 Division St.

Podiatrist Dr. Luke Jeffries, of Yale Podiatry Group, will present “Foot Care & Prevention of Foot Complications” in the hospital’s Childbirth Education Classroom A. There is free valet parking.

The Diabetes Education & Support Group meets September - June on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss the management of diabetes, its challenges, and day-to-day dietary concerns. Individuals with diabetes and their caregivers are welcome to attend.

No registration is required. 

For more information, call Mary Swansiger, 203-732-1137.

This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.