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Nutrition and Health Education
NH communities offer a variety of classes and support groups to help you learn about the impact of food choices on health.

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Keene
Program Name: After School Cultural Cuisine
Description: 6 week cooking program for children, focusing on foods from other cultures
Location: Keene Recreation Center
Address: 312 Washington Street
For more info: Keene Recreation Center, 357-9829

Program Name: Cheshire Walkers
Description: Walking group
Location: Call for more information
Address:
For more info: 354-5454

Program Name: Community Health Education Programs
Description: Variety of community classes and support groups offered
Location: Cheshire Medical Center / Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene
Address: 580 Court Street
For more info: Community Health Education Department, 354-5460,  View Site

Program Name: Diabetes Education and Support Group
Description: Support on management of diabetes
Location: Conference Rooms, Cheshire Medical Center / Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene
Address: 580 Court Street
For more info: Patti Schuman, RD, CDE, 354-5454 x3815,  View Site

Program Name: Diabetes Self-Management Education
Description: 4-part diabetes education program to help individuals with diabetes manage their disease, provides information on medications, diet, exercise
Location: Cheshire Medical Center / Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene
Address: 580 Court Street
For more info: Patti Schuman, RD, CDE, 354-5454 x3815,  View Site

Program Name: InSHAPE
Description: Ongoing program for people with mental illness providing health mentoring and access to fitness, nutrition and smoking cessation resources
Location: Monadnock Family Services
Address: 17 93rd Street
For more info: Gail Williams 283-1675,

Program Name: MANY Options
Description: Afterschool program for grades 5-9, building character and lifeskills. Children sign up for various activities, including fitness and cooking related clubs
Location: MANY Options
Address: 24 Vernon Street
For more info: MANY Options staff, 355-5333, manyoptions@mfs.org,   View Site

Program Name: Nutrition Connections
Description: Helps those with limited income learn how to eat healthier and save money. Offered in participants homes, group settings, or through the mail.
Location: Cheshire County UNH Cooperative Extension
Address: 800 Park Avenue
For more info: Christine Parshall, 352-4550,   View Site

Program Name: SAFE: Safety Awareness in the Food Environment
Description: Two hour food safety workshop for food workers. Call to schedule a training
Location: Cheshire County UNH Cooperative Extension
Address: 800 Park Avenue
For more info: Nancy Bradford-Sisson, 352-4550,

Program Name: Senior Passport Program
Description: Included Passport Meal program, free nutrition, exercise and health education classes.
Location: Meals are in cafeteria at Cheshire Medical Center / Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene
Address: 580 Court Street
For more info: Joellyn Stack, 354-5460,  View Site

 
     
   
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