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Diabetes Awareness Month Workshop

  • Trinity United Methodist Church 2600 Holman Street Houston, TX, 77004 United States (map)

Diabetes Awareness Month Workshop

Highlighting Diabetes Awareness Month and the Connection Between Food Insecurity and Diabetes

Saturday, November 9th, 2024 | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

In-person at Trinity United Methodist Church
2600 Holman, Houston, TX 77004


Join the Institute and Cities for Better Health-Houston for a workshop on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, to raise awareness for Diabetes Awareness Month. We will discuss the connection between food insecurity and diabetes, along with providing valuable information on resources and education related to diabetes care, prevention, and management. The Urban Harvest Mobile Farmer's Market will also be on-site, offering fresh, nutritious, and affordable products, with SNAP access and Double Up Houston.

Speakers:

Moji Delano: Faith and Diabetes

Serena Valentine: Diabetes Peer Support Network

Dr. F.D Guyton: Living with Diabetes Testimonial

Catalina Volkert: Senior Chair Yoga Instructor

Maricela Caceres: Diabetes and Food Insecurity