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April 16, 2026 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Community Learning Center
401 E. Diamond Street
Kendallville, IN 46755

Diabetes Support Group

Center for Healthy Living, Support Groups

Join our monthly dietitian-led Diabetes Support Group, designed to empower individuals with diabetes through education, community, and practical strategies for healthier living. Each session features expert guest speakers from diverse medical specialties, including weight management, optometry, wound care, pharmacy, and exercise physiology—who provide valuable insights on preventing complications, optimizing self‑care, and improving overall well‑being. Participants will receive evidence‑based nutrition guidance, learn new skills, and get questions answered in a supportive, encouraging environment. This group is open to anyone looking to better manage their diabetes and connect with others on a similar journey.

Registration is required. https://healthwellness.eventcalendarapp.com/diabetes-support-group-1

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Time Saving Strategies for Healthy Home Cooking

Don’t let hectic weeknights stand in the way of nutritious meals. With a few simple steps, you can create wholesome, satisfying dishes in 30 minutes or less. Join Crystal Ruisard, MHS, RDN, LD, community outreach dietitian, Parkview Center for Healthy Living, to discover how to transition “convenience” foods into home-cooked meals packed full of nutrition. Save time, reduce stress, and keep your family's health at the center of the table. This program requires at least 10 participants and allows up to 20.

Cost: Free

Registration is required. https://healthwellness.eventcalendarapp.com/healthy-cooking-demo-timesaving-strategies-for-healthy-home-cooking

April 09, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Community Learning Center

Center for Healthy Living

Type 1 Diabetes Support Group

Living with diabetes presents a host of challenges and lifestyle changes – but you don’t have to navigate them alone. If you or a loved one is living with type 1 diabetes or a related condition, it can be helpful to hear from others who share your experience. Join Parkview’s endocrinology experts each month for helpful group discussions and insights on how to manage type 1 diabetes.

Cost: Free

Registration is not required. If you have questions about the Type 1 diabetes support group, please contact [email protected].

Directions to conference rooms A and B: Once inside Entrance 1, go past the waterfall and cafeteria. Conference rooms A and B are the first two rooms on the left after the double doors.

April 11, 2026 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Parkview Regional Medical Center

Support Groups

Ask the Registered Dietitian

Do you have questions about nutrition, diet, or other food-related topics? Schedule a free 20-minute consultation with Crystal Ruisard, MHS, RDN, LD, community outreach dietitian, Parkview Center for Healthy Living. When reserving your appointment, please specify the topics you'd like to discuss to allow Crystal time to prepare in advance and ensure you make the most of your time. Visits are available in person or by phone, and Crystal will contact you to confirm your preferred option.

Cost: Free

Registration is required. https://healthwellness.eventcalendarapp.com/ask-the-rd-9

April 16, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Community Learning Center

Center for Healthy Living