Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Diabetes Alert Day - Free Lectures

FREE DIABETES LECTURES
Wednesday, March 30

Land O' Lakes Library
2818 Collier Parkway
Land O' Lakes, FL 34639

Join University Community Health's Diabetes & Endocrinology Institute for a free presentation about diabetes in recognition of the American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Alert Day.

Sessions will be led by Certified Diabetes Educators.  Free Diabetes Risk Tests will also be offered to participants.

Overview of Pre-Diabetes & Diabetes: Are You at Risk?
Find out who is at risk, how to prevent diabetes, and what Medicare and most insurances will cover if you have diabetes.
Presented by: Melina Rathbun, RN, CDE
10:00-10:45 a.m.

Supermarket Survival
Learn what to choose from at the supermarket with less sugar, fat, and less cost for the entire family and what to look for on labels.
Presented by: Jodee Meisenhelder, RD, CDE, PhD
11:00-11:45 a.m.

Refreshments will be provided.  Pre-registration is requested.  Please call (813) 929-1214 to register.