Free Workshops for Diabetes & Affordable Culinary Eating
IN-PERSON
Join us to learn all about diabetes, healthy eating, and culinary nutrition.
- Learn how to cook with fresh vegetables.
- Learn healthy recipes for diabetes management & prevention.
- See a cooking demonstration!
Dates: On the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month:
Dates: On the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month:
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 16 th, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 18 th, 2025 | 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Topics Include:
· Understanding how food affects blood sugar and diabetes
· Nutrition best practices and how to read nutrition labels
· Eating well on a budget
For more information, call or text Tresha Prince at 646-276-4773 or email tprince@health.nyc.gov.
Instructors:
Chef Abbie Gellman, MS RD CDN is a spokesperson, recipe and product developer, author, educator, and Director of Teaching Kitchen and Culinary Medicine at St. Barnabas Hospital; she creates, produces, and hosts cooking and nutrition videos and works with a wide variety of food companies/brands/commodity boards, foodservice operators, health professionals, and private clients.
Event Sponsors:
Tremont Neighborhood Health Action Center: Hosting a variety of programs and activities focused on the health and wellness of East Tremont residents. Our clinical partners also offer primary health services. The Tremont Neighborhood Health Action Center is part of the City's effort to promote health equity and reduce health disparities in the neighborhood.
SBH Teaching Kitchen: The mission of the Teaching Kitchen is to teach the community and medical professionals how to prepare meals that are easy, delicious, affordable, and nutritious. The Teaching Kitchen aims to keep people out of the hospital, enhance quality of life, and lower the cost of healthcare by providing affordable healthy cooking classes.
For more information and to request accommodation, call 917-654-7283 or email bronxactioncenter@health.nyc.gov.
For more information and to request accommodation, email tprince@health.nyc.gov.
Interpretation services are available upon request. Please submit requests no later than 72 hours before the event to tprince@health.nyc.gov.
可应要求提供口译服务。请在不晚于活动开始前的 72 小时提交要求至 tprince@health.nyc.gov。
Se dispone de servicios de interpretación previa solicitud. Por favor, envíe su solicitud como mínimo 72 horas antes del evento a tprince@health.nyc.gov.
Interprétation disponible sur demande. Veuillez soumettre vos demandes au minimum 72 heures avant l'événement à tprince@health.nyc.gov.
