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!

January 2024

18
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 6-week series we will explore simple strength-building exercises for the entire body, followed by stretches to improve flexibility and relax the body and mind. Recommended equipment: a...

Cost $49.00
$49.00
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18
Thu
9:30 AM

Strength and Stretch for Women Drop-In

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Curious about this class, but want to try it out before you commit to an entire session? Want to work on building strength but your schedule doesn't allow you to attend all 6 weeks? The Class Pass provides the flexibility to register for just one class at a time to best fit your needs. What...

Cost $9.00
$9.00
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23
Tue
12:00 PM

6-Week Journey to Healthy Living

Virtual Event
Details

Thinking about your long-term health and wellness? We have the program for you! Join one of our trained lifestyle coaches for a 6-week program, only one hour a week, focused on nutrition, getting active and all things healthy! You will learn that small lifestyle changes can help you prevent or reverse chronic diseases and improve...

Cost $60.00
$60.00
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25
Thu
12:00 PM

Building Your Stress Management “Tool Box”

Virtual Event
Details

Stressful times are inevitable, and despite our best efforts, we cannot completely erase stress from our lives. However, we do have the power to create an individualized toolkit of resources and strategies to access during times of stress.  In this brief program, we will delve into a variety of stress management techniques.  Add the ones...

Cost Free
Free
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25
Thu
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 Type 2 Diabetes? Join a trained Lifestyle Coach for a discussion on how to incorporate healthy lifestyle changes to help prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes and other chronic conditions. You will also learn about...

Cost Free
Free
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February 2024

12
Mon
11:00 AM

Introduction to Yoga

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Curious about yoga but intimidated to walk into a studio or a new class?  This one-time program provides a unique opportunity to get a taste of what to expect in a typical yoga class without the commitment of ongoing classes.  Join fitness and yoga instructor Jillian Miner to learn about several different styles of yoga,...

Cost Free
Free
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27
Tue
5:00 PM

Cooking for One

Virtual Event
Details

Finding the motivation to cook for yourself can be difficult. Come cook (virtually) with Sarah Khan, MS in Nutrition, who will discuss the key to cooking for one while cooking for one!   Session Date and Time: Tuesday, February 27th, 5:00-6:00 PM  Fee: $10 Location: Virtual, Via Zoom Pre-registration is required

Cost $10.00
$10.00
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March 2024

05
Tue
12:00 PM

6 Week Journey to Healthy Living

Virtual Event
Details

Thinking about your long-term health and wellness? We have the program for you! Join one of our trained lifestyle coaches for a 6-week program, only one hour a week, focused on nutrition, getting active and all things healthy! You will learn that small lifestyle changes can help you prevent or reverse chronic diseases and improve...

Cost $60.00
$60.00
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12
Tue
2:30 PM

Food (and fun!) Exploration, a 3-week Series

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Come discover the nutritional benefits of incorporating healthy, and maybe new to you, foods into a well-rounded and healthy diet. Join us for a 3-week series to explore the science, delicious flavors, and powerful health benefits of these foods over 3 weeks: seeds, leafy greens, and salmon. We will gain insight into the latest findings...

Cost $49.00
$49.00
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18
Mon
12:00 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 Type 2 Diabetes? Join a trained Lifestyle Coach for a discussion on how to incorporate healthy lifestyle changes to help prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes and other chronic conditions. You will also learn about...

Cost Free
Free
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April 2024

17
Wed
5:00 PM

Air Fryer Meals

Virtual Event
Details

Learn how to create satisfying dishes with less oil, all while preserving the crispy texture you love. Sarah Khan, MS in Nutrition, will guide you through a selection of mouthwatering recipes, share tips for healthier cooking, and answer your questions. It's time to transform your kitchen into a hub for guilt-free, flavorful meals! Session Date...

Cost $10.00
$10.00
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May 2024

08
Wed
2:00 PM

Food Is Medicine: Session 1: Vitamins and Minerals

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Embark on a culinary journey with a free 4-week series! Join Sarah Khan, Lifestyle Coach, MS in Nutrition, and learn the secrets of crafting flavorful and nutritious meals on a budget, all while exploring health benefits! Session Dates: Every Wednesday from May 8th - May 29th* Please sign up for each session separately. Session 1:...

Cost Free
Free
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