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Let's Stop Diabetes - A Community Health Forum

A Rye YMCA Healthier Communities Initiative

Please Join Us to learn more about this Preventable Epidemic.

An informative discussion about the diabetes epidemic and what you can do to help stem this growing chronic disease.  Join a cross section of leaders and health providers for an overview of diabetes in Westchester County. Learn more about community based solutions for tackling prediabetes.  Held in collaboration with UnitedHealth Group, co-founder of the Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance.

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Panelists (to date):

Welcoming Remarks
Congresswoman Nita Lowey

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Diabetes in Westchester County
Carrie Aaron-Young, RD, MPA, Westchester County Department of Health

Community Based Solutions
Sandra Nichols, MD, United HealthCare

YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program
Tanya Potrzebowski, Rye YMCA

My Story
A personal experience-To be announced

Treatment options for diabetes
Christopher Mosunic, PhD, MBA, RD, Greenwich Hospital

Questions, please contact: 914-967-6363 x206 or Tanya@ryeymca.org

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