LEWISTON — “The ABCs of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease” will be the topic of a Central Maine Medical Center Accenting Your Health presentation on Monday, Nov. 9 and again on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Registered nurse Monique Hebert, a certified diabetes educator, will examine what diabetes is and how an individual can reduce their risk for developing diabetes. The presentation will also consider how diabetes can contribute to heart disease and what someone with diabetes can do to lower their risk for heart attack and stroke.

Hebert is a member of the Central Maine Medical Center Diabetes Education Department.
There is no cost for attending the presentation.

Both presentations will be offered in Chairmen’s Room C on the lower level of the 12 High Street Medical Office Building, adjacent to CMMC. The Nov. 9 program will begin at 1:30 p.m. and conclude about 2:30 p.m. The Nov. 11 presentation will commence at 6 p.m. and wrap up about 7 p.m.

Those interested in attending either of the programs are urged to register in advance by calling 795-8448 or e-mailing [email protected].
Interpreter services are available upon advance request.