Griffin Hospital in Derby offers free talks about insulin

The Diabetes Education & Support Group at Griffin Hospital will host two free talks about insulin. / Submitted photo

DERBY - The Diabetes Education & Support Group at Griffin Hospital will host two free talks about insulin at 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. March 8 at the hospital,130 Division St.

The discussions will provide a complete overview of insulin, including, insulin basics, different types, ways to inject, where to inject, storage, tips for taking, myths vs. facts, side effects, and managing an insulin plan.

The 2:30 p.m. session will be in Dining Room Conference Room 2 and the 6:30 p.m. session will be in Dining Room Conference Room 1. 

Free valet parking is available for the 2:30 p.m. session.

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. 

Anyone with diabetes and their families 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.