A four-class cooking school program for individuals with diabetes and their families that offers healthy alternatives in food preparation.

Making smart meal choices is an important part of diabetes management, but healthy eating can be challenging. Dining with Diabetes is a four-class cooking school program for individuals with diabetes and their families that offers healthy alternatives in food preparation. The program will include healthy meal demonstrations and discussions about carbohydrates, fats, sodium, vitamins, minerals, and fiber. In addition, a threecourse meal served at each session.

Dining with Diabetes is presented by Licking Memorial Health Systems in partnership with The Ohio State University Extension and the Licking County Senior Levy.  Registration is limited, and may be completed by calling (740) 670-5315. The cost, which is due at the time of registration, is $10 for senior citizens (age 60 and over) and $20 for all other participants. Space is limited to 40 participants, and advanced
registration is required by Thursday, September 26.