Events & Community Seminars
From Risk To Resilience: Living Well With Diabetes
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Loverso Education Center, Building 1E
Join Melanie Barbee, Registered Dietician, for a discussion on how to reduce your risk for health complications and live well with diabetes. Topics of conversation include:
- How positive health behaviors that can reduce complications
- Knowing when to ask for help
- Key health checks to stay on track
Melanie is a registered dietician with Western University of Health Sciences and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist.
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