Events

Welcome to ECHN’s Events Page!

Throughout the year, ECHN offers a wide variety of educational programs designed to educate and support all individuals within our community. Please explore our diverse offerings including childbirth and parent education courses, diabetes education, nutrition and wellness classes, free seasonal health education programs, and more.

Join us as we aim to create a healthier, more informed community. Together, we are making healthy happen!

April 2023

11
Tue
6:00 PM

Fit For Delivery “Drop In” (via Zoom)

Virtual Event
Details

Enjoy the Benefits of Exercise During Pregnancy: *improved posture *increased energy level *ease daily stress and tension *increased strength and stamina *less pregnancy related back pain *relief of common pregnancy...

Cost $8.00
$8.00
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12
Wed
6:00 PM

Endometriosis: What is It?

Hybrid Session: In person at Manchester Memorial Hospital or Virtual-Live Webinar
Details

Have you ever experienced horrible pains and cramps along with your menstrual cycle? Is this a normal sensation?  If you ask yourself those questions monthly, you may suffer from Endometriosis. ...

Cost Free
Free
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18
Tue
11:45 AM

Sweet Talk Support Group: Shopping Tips and Senior Discount Day

Manchester ShopRite
214 Spencer St, Manchester
Details

Join ShopRite Dietitian, Lindsey Kent for a diabetes focused shopping tour. Walk around the ShopRite of Manchester and put your knowledge to practice as we discuss smart shopping strategies. From the produce department to...

Cost Free
Free
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18
Tue
6:00 PM

Fit For Delivery “Drop In” (via Zoom)

Virtual Event
Details

Enjoy the Benefits of Exercise During Pregnancy: *improved posture *increased energy level *ease daily stress and tension *increased strength and stamina *less pregnancy related back pain *relief of common pregnancy...

Cost $8.00
$8.00
»
20
Thu
6:00 PM

Tasty Table: Upgrading your Snacks

Virtual Event
Details

Explore healthier, nutrient-rich snack ideas for your entire family all without sacrificing on flavor! Join our trained Lifestyle Coaches from the Diabetes Wellness Center as they share and prepare delicious...

Cost Free
Free
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25
Tue
6:00 PM

Fit For Delivery “Drop In” (via Zoom)

Virtual Event
Details

Enjoy the Benefits of Exercise During Pregnancy: *improved posture *increased energy level *ease daily stress and tension *increased strength and stamina *less pregnancy related back pain *relief of common pregnancy...

Cost $8.00
$8.00
»

May 2023

09
Tue
6:00 PM

Working Together to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes: Resources and Information

Virtual Event
Details

Interested in learning how incorporate healthy lifestyle changes into your daily routine to avoid, prevent or delay T2 Diabetes? Join a trained Lifestyle Coach for a discussion on how to...

Cost Free
Free
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16
Tue
12:00 PM

Sweet Talk Support Group: Aromatherapy – Not Just for Stress Management!

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Explore the realm of natural solutions with Heidi Lyons as she explains how and why plant derived essential oils can help us with managing healthy emotions, sleep, stress, and so...

Cost Free
Free
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June 2023

06
Tue
5:00 PM

Healthy Eating for Diabetes Management and Better Blood Sugar Control

Virtual Event
Details

Healthy Eating for Diabetes Management and Better Blood Sugar Control Join Tess Nuzzolo, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist to discuss recommendations on types of food to...

Cost Free
Free
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06
Tue
6:00 PM

Our Body Is Not The Only Thing That Affects Our Health

Hybrid Session: In-person at Manchester Memorial Hospital, CR A, B & C or Live Webinar (Zoom)
Details

Did you know that education level, employment, income, family and social support, as well as community safety are all components that can influence a person’s health?  Join Dr. Howard Selinger...

Cost Free
Free
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08
Thu
9:30 AM

Strength and Stretch for Women

Virtual Event
Details

Come explore the benefits of strength training in a gentle, supportive environment!  Improve your overall strength, balance, and flexibility while preventing injury and increasing your metabolism.  Throughout this 8-week series...

Cost $59.00
$59.00
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08
Thu
6:00 PM

Sleep Apnea and Your Physical Health

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Rooms A, B & C
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Does your spouse, partner, or significant other complain that you are snoring too loud?  Are you sleepy and lack energy during the daytime?  More than 50 million Americans suffer from...

Cost Free
Free
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