Special Events and Receptions

  • 11/19 State of Nutrition & Health in CT

    The State of Nutrition & Health in Connecticut is a seminar where you will learn about food insecurity, nutrition-related chronic disease, obesity, and community-based solutions from leaders in healthcare, public health, and food access.

    • Expert panel discussion and audience Q&A
    • Small-group activities and networking
    • Insights into food pharmacy programs and healthcare-based nutrition initiatives
    • Discussion of Connecticut food access challenges and available resources
    • Practical ideas for improving health outcomes in your future practice and communities 

    Featured speakers include:

    • Eileen Mercurio, MD, UConn Health
    • Jessica Williams, MD, FAAP, D-ABOM, Connecticut Children's
    • Jason Jakubowski, Connecticut Foodshare
    • David Juros, DWJ Food Systems Consulting
    • Narinder Maheshwari, MD, UConn Health

    A catered dinner will be provided.

    Registration Link

    For more information, contact: Dariene DuBois-Plante at CTAHEC@uchc.edu