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!
October 2023
12
Thu
11:00 AM
Elevate Your Wellness with Small Group Coaching!
Virtual Event
Small group coaching combines the benefits of personalized guidance with the power of group dynamics. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to work with an intimate group of 6 or less, guided by an experienced lifestyle coach. Zig Ziglar says, "You can't reach your destination if you don't know where you're going.” During the course of this 3-week...
Cost $47.00
$47.00
17
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
If you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new Moms please join us for an informal support group on Tuesday mornings. Location: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room 71 Haynes Street Ambulatory Services Center Manchester, CT 06040 Valet Parking is available or self...
Cost Free
Free
17
Tue
12:00 PM
Sweet Talk Support Group: Why Protein is Important in a Diabetic Meal Plan
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Please join Francesca Marchese, RD, MS, an outpatient sales representative from Abbott who will compare nutrition profiles from their diabetes protein supplement, Glucerna, to common snacks. She will also discuss the importance of protein in meals and snacks. There will be samples for all to try! We will meet in the Miller Building Conference Room...
Cost Free
Free
17
Tue
6:00 PM
Diabetes 101 – Understanding the Basics and Beyond
Hybrid Session: In-person at Manchester Memorial Hospital, CR A, B & C or Live Webinar (Zoom)
Calling all family members and caretakers! Join our informative webinar and gain a comprehensive understanding of diabetes to support your loved ones effectively. Our expert speaker, Sandra Dunnigan, RD, CDCES, will cover diabetes types, symptoms, and risk factors, enabling you to recognize warning signs and provide crucial assistance. Learn practical tips for creating a diabetes-friendly...
Cost Free
Free
19
Thu
11:00 AM
Elevate Your Wellness with Small Group Coaching!
Virtual Event
Small group coaching combines the benefits of personalized guidance with the power of group dynamics. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to work with an intimate group of 6 or less, guided by an experienced lifestyle coach. Zig Ziglar says, "You can't reach your destination if you don't know where you're going.” During the course of this 3-week...
Cost $47.00
$47.00
19
Thu
6:00 PM
Pregnancy and Your Pelvic Floor
Virtual Via Zoom
Join Alyssa Itzkowitz, DPT, PCES as she shares information about the common diagnoses of pelvic floor dysfunction, such as pelvic pain, low back pain, round ligament pain, constipation, and frequent urges to urinate as well as the misconceptions of pelvic floor therapy during pregnancy and how pelvic floor therapy can help. She will also discuss...
Cost Free
Free
23
Mon
6:00 PM
Tasty Table: Quick and Easy Meals
Virtual Event
Explore healthier, nutrient-rich quick and easy meal ideas for your entire family all without sacrificing on flavor! Join our trained Lifestyle Coaches from the Diabetes Wellness Center as they discuss and prepare delicious and easy meals anyone can make at home. Fighting disease and maintaining our health can be delicious. Session Topic: Quick and Easy...
Cost $10.00
$10.00
24
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
If you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new Moms please join us for an informal support group on Tuesday mornings. Location: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room 71 Haynes Street Ambulatory Services Center Manchester, CT 06040 Valet Parking is available or self...
Cost Free
Free
25
Wed
1:00 PM
Cost Free
Free
25
Wed
6:00 PM
Cooking for One
Virtual Event
Finding the motivation to cook for yourself can be difficult. Come cook alongside (virtually) or just watch, Sarah Khan, MS in Nutrition, discuss and demonstrate the key to cooking for one! A list of suggested ingredients will be provided before the class. Learn about mastering basic skills What to stock up on Getting creative with...
Cost $10.00
$10.00
26
Thu
11:00 AM
Elevate Your Wellness with Small Group Coaching!
Virtual Event
Small group coaching combines the benefits of personalized guidance with the power of group dynamics. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to work with an intimate group of 6 or less, guided by an experienced lifestyle coach. Zig Ziglar says, "You can't reach your destination if you don't know where you're going.” During the course of this 3-week...
Cost $47.00
$47.00
31
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
If you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new Moms please join us for an informal support group on Tuesday mornings. Location: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room 71 Haynes Street Ambulatory Services Center Manchester, CT 06040 Valet Parking is available or self...