Thursday, January 3, 2019

Talk at Griffin Hospital in Derby to focus on diabetes management


The Diabetes Education & Support Group at Griffin Hospital will host presentations about diabetes self-management Jan. 8./ Contributed photo 

DERBY - The Diabetes Education & Support Group at Griffin Hospital will host two free presentations about diabetes self-management at 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Certified Diabetes Educator Mary Swansiger, BSN, MPH, will facilitate “Diabetes Self-Management, What’s Working Well & What We’re Struggling With,” an open discussion of participant experiences and available resources such as websites, phone apps for goal setting and tracking, and community resources.
The presentations will be in the hospital’s Dining Room Meeting Room 1.

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 at 203-732-1137.
The hospital is at 130 Division St.

This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.


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