February 1, 2019

Diabetes Support Group Meets on Tuesday, February 5

The Dickinson County Diabetes Support Group will meet on Tuesday, February 5, at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Hospital, in Abilene, Conference Room B. Jennifer Kirkpatrick, the dietitian at Memorial Health System, invites anyone with diabetes and/or their family members to join the group.

Sandy Canfield from Impact Sports and Fitness will teach about the importance of movement and activity, no matter what your current fitness level is.

The Dickinson County Diabetes Support Group is open to anyone with diabetes and family members of those with diabetes. The group meets the first Tuesday of each month.

UPCOMING MEETING DATES AND TOPICS

March 5: Jandi Wells from Senior Life Solutions will join our group as we discuss how our mental health impacts our diabetes control.

April 2: Jennifer Kirkpatrick will lead a discussion on heart health and why it matters even more when you have diabetes.

The Dickinson County Diabetes Support Group is affiliated with the American Diabetes Association, Memorial Health System, and K-State Research and Extension, Dickinson County. For more information, call Jennifer Kirkpatrick, RD, LD, Memorial Health System, 785-263-6676 or K-State Research and Extension, Dickinson County, at 785-263-2001.

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