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!

July 2024

16
Tue
12:00 PM

Sweet Talk: A Diabetes and Prediabetes Support Group

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
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August 2024

20
Tue
12:00 PM

Medication Check-Up (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
»

September 2024

17
Tue
12:00 PM

Tofu & Plant Based Meal Planning (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
»

October 2024

15
Tue
12:00 PM

Understanding the Significance of Protein in Diabetes Meal Plans (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
»

November 2024

19
Tue
12:00 PM

Discover the Therapeutic Benefits of Massage and Acupuncture for Diabetes and Stress Management (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
»

December 2024

17
Tue
12:00 PM

Sweet Talk Support Group Holiday Gathering

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
»

February 2025

04
Tue
6:00 PM

All About the Mediterranean Diet: A Heart Healthy Plan

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Join our Registered Dietitian, Tess Nuzzolo, for an engaging, one-hour session on "All About the Mediterranean Diet: A Heart-Healthy Plan." Discover how this delicious and balanced eating style can improve heart health, support weight management, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. You’ll learn the key principles of the Mediterranean diet, including nutrient-rich foods like...

Cost Free
Free
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May 2025

06
Tue
6:00 PM

How The Gut Microbiome Influences Overall Health

Details

Join Tess Nuzzolo, Registered Dietitian, as she facilitates an informative discussion on ways to support your gut health with specific dietary factors. The following points will be covered: Overview defining the gut microbiome and a “healthy GI system,” the impact of the gut on health, and health conditions associated with gut health. Definitions and differences...

Cost Free
Free
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20
Tue
12:00 PM

Grocery Store Tour with a Dietitian (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Manchester ShopRite
214 Spencer St, Manchester
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
»

June 2025

17
Tue
12:00 PM

Why Everyone Needs a Living Will (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Miller Building, Manchester Memorial Hospital
75 Haynes Road, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
»