Published on April 12, 2012
Diabetes talk, free screening at Peninsula Wellness
Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Brenda
Moore (831) 625-4544
Communication
and Marketing: (831) 625-4505
MONTEREY, Calif. — Myths and prevention related to diabetes will be
discussed at a free event at Peninsula
Wellness Center
in Marina on
Thursday, April 19. Participants will also receive a free glucose test and a guest
pass to the wellness center.
Michelle
Barth, a registered dietitian at Community
Hospital of the Monterey
Peninsula, and Agnieszka Lech, a
doctor at Peninsula Primary Care in Marina,
will lead the discussion on one of the most-talked-about health conditions of
our time.
The
event is from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the center, 2920 2nd Ave., Marina.
Space is limited. RSVP by calling 883-5656.
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ABOUT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Community Hospital
of the Monterey Peninsula, established in 1934, has
grown and evolved in direct response to the changing healthcare needs of the
people it serves. It is a nonprofit healthcare provider with 207 staffed
acute-care hospital beds and 28 skilled-nursing beds, delivering a continuum of
care from birth to end of life, and every stage in between. It serves the Monterey Peninsula
and surrounding communities through locations including the main hospital,
outpatient facilities, satellite laboratories, a mental health clinic, a
short-term skilled nursing facility, Hospice of the Central Coast,
and business offices. Find more information about Community
Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
at http://www.chomp.org/
