Discover Weight-Loss through Lifestyle Change with Griffin Health

The Griffin Center for Healthy Living will offer a free workshop in July to help individuals lose weight through lifestyle change.

Weight-Loss Toolkit – A Well-Being Program is a free, evidence-based healthy eating and active living course for adults based on Eating Smart, Being Active©. This three-week program provides tools and tips for sustained weight loss, such as creating individualized meal plans and proven weight-loss exercises.

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There will a session on Tuesdays July 14, 21, and 28 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital, 350 Seymour Ave., Derby.

Based on the latest research findings from the American Dietary Guidelines and written by educators at Colorado State University, Weight-Loss Toolkit educates and empowers participants to lead a healthy life through concepts for physical activity, food preparation, cooking and shopping skill development, and food safety. Nutrition education for chronic disease management is integrated into every class.

This free wellness program is part of Griffin’s commitment to improve community wellness through free education, guidance and assistance in preventing and managing chronic disease. Griffin’s mission is to empower individuals to make choices that change their lifestyles for the better, and to go beyond caring for individuals when they are not well by building a meaningful relationship, guiding, and coaching them to maximize their quality of life.

To register or for more information, visit griffinhealth.org/weight-loss-toolkit or contact The Griffin Center for Healthy Living Coordinator at 203-732-1369.