Healthsource Educational Outreach

community health classes

Throughout the year, Community Health Improvement at Fletcher Allen presents FREE educational programs offering healthy lifestyle classes, multi-week workshops and screenings.

Pre-registration is required. Please note class location and directions are provided upon registration. FREE parking is available onsite for all classes. Class sizes may be limited.

For more information, call 802-847-2278.


Free Workshops

Healthier Living with Diabetes

This FREE series of workshops is designed to give people living with diabetes the tools they need to successfully manage their own health. Workshops are open to people of all ages, including caregivers and family members. Workshops are led by two trained facilitators, and are not lecture based but very interactive.

WHEN  Wednesdays, May 29-June 26, 2:00-4:30 pm
WHERE Essex

Register: Call (802) 847-2278


Screenings

Blood Pressure Screenings

WHEN Third Tuesday of every month, 10:00 a.m. to noon
WHERE Community Health Improvement, 128 Lakeside Avenue, Suite 106, Burlington

Cost: FREE
Register: Call (802) 847-2278

Cholesterol Screenings

WHEN   Wednesday, April 24. 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Next date: Call for dates and times of bi-annual cholesterol screenings
WHERE Community Health Improvement, 128 Lakeside Avenue, Suite 106, Burlington

COST $21 per participant; $18 for people over 62.

Register: Call (802) 847-2278

Pre-registration is required. 


Spring 2013 Topics - Highlights

Nutrition and Running: Howe to Find Your Competitive Edge - Kimberly Evans, RD, Fletcher Allen Health Care

Nutrition Response Testing: What Might Be Blocking Your Efforts to Get Well and Stay Well? - Dr. Suzy Harris, Cedar Wood Natural Health Center

Cycling for Health: A Patient's Point of View - Bobby Bailey, Former Patient & Founder of 1k2GO Sports

The Truth About Vericose Veins: It's More Than Cosmetic - Andrew Stanley, MD, Fletcher Allen Health Care

Dietary Supplements - Help or Hype? - Alan P. Pampson, MLS, Frymoyer Community Health Resource Center; Emily Piazza, MS, RD, CD Fletcher Allen Health Care

Going Against the Grain: A Look at Gluten-Free Diets - Emily Piazza, MS, RD, CD, Fletcher Allen Health Care

 


Related Documents

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