(LUBBOCK) – If you have diabetes and plan to vacation this summer, you will not want to miss Covenant Health’s June diabetes support group meeting. “Fit Tips for Trips: Vacationing with Diabetes” will be the topic of discussion at the monthly support group dedicated to people fighting diabetes.
The group will meet on Monday, June 6 at 6 p.m. at the Knipling Education Conference Center, located on 21st Street and Louisville Avenue.
This month’s guest speaker Jennifer Scaramuzzo, M.S., R.D., L.D., outpatient dietitian for Covenant LifeStyle Centre, will discuss essential travel snacks, liquids and equipment to pack, as well as how to prepare a Diabetes Tool Kit. Participants will learn what to include in the Diabetes Tool Kit, how often to update the kit and the importance of having a kit. Following the presentation, the group is encouraged to take part in a roundtable discussion regarding any diabetes-related topic. This event is free and open to the community. Covenant urges community members to come learn more about understanding diabetes.
For more information, please call 806.725.0633.