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

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

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Diabetes Support Group

Center for Healthy Living, Support Groups

Our monthly dietitian-led Diabetes Support Group is a welcoming space to learn, share, and feel supported on your journey. Each session features expert guest speakers from a variety of specialties, including weight management, optometry, wound care, pharmacy, and exercise physiology, who offer helpful tips for staying healthy and preventing complications. You’ll receive evidence‑based nutrition guidance, learn new skills, and have your 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 recommended.

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Cooking Demonstration: Summer Berry Galette

Kick off the summer season with an easier-than-pie (but equally delicious) treat! Crystal Ruisard, MHS, RDN, LD, community outreach dietitian, Parkview Center for Healthy Living, will share healthy baking strategies and the health benefits of berry consumption.

This program requires at least 10 participants and allows up to 20.

Cost: Free

Registration is required.

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

Community Learning Center

Center for Healthy Living, Community Greenhouse & Learning Kitchen

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 Alexandra.DeLellis@parkview.com.

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.

July 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, whether the visit is in person or via phone. Crystal will contact you to confirm which option is preferred.

Cost: Free

Registration is required.

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

Community Learning Center

Center for Healthy Living