Plant-based eating focuses on fiber-rich plant foods such as vegetables fruits, whole grains, legumes, nuts and seeds. Harvesting the power of plants in our diet has a multitude of benefits to your cardiovascular health, your immune system, cancer risk and more. In this program, Registered Dietitian, Amy Rapone, will discuss these benefits as well as share tips on how to eat plant-based meals without restriction. She will also be sharing about the tastiest plant-based foods in season, how to find them locally and how to create fun, delicious recipes with them as the star ingredients.
Thursday, August 22
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Live Webinar (Zoom)
Free
Pre-registration is required.
ECHN’s John A. DeQuattro Cancer Center offers Cancer Patients a robust Survivorship Care Program but what is survivorship exactly? Join Oncology Nurse Navigators Leslie Juliani and Karen Fiume and Social Worker Elizabeth Soucy to learn what survivorship is, how survivorship goes beyond one’s cancer diagnosis and how is it personalized for each person.
Wednesday, August 28
12 – 1:30 p.m.
John A. DeQuattro Cancer Center
Free
Pre-registration is required.
Space is limited, register early!
All of us at ECHN extend a warm welcome to the newest members of ECHN Medical Group.
Asma Afridi, DO
Primary Care (Family Medicine) | Ellington
Angelito Bacay, MD
Nephrology | Vernon
Rushickah Brooks, APRN
Endocrinology | Vernon
Colin Burgess, MD
Orthopedic Surgery | South Windsor
Andrea DeLaire, APRN
Cardiology | Manchester
Camillo Ferrari, MD
Primary Care (Family Medicine) | South Windsor
Catherine Francis, APRN
Palliative Care | Ellington
Roopkiranjot Kahlon, MD
Nephrology | Vernon
Jeffrey Katz, MD
Primary Care (Internal Medicine) | Manchester
Huma Khan, PA
Cardiology | Manchester
Andrea Little, MD
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Hand Surgery | South Windsor
Claudio Milite, MD
Nephrology | Vernon
Lauren Sperigno, APRN
Nephrology | Vernon
Residency training is an exciting step in a physician’s medical career.
We are proud of our residents for their passion and determination.
