Whet your appetite for nutrition information at March’s Medical Monday, Thriving Thursday

Feb. 27, 2023 -- March is National Nutrition Month, and to celebrate, Medical Monday and Thriving Thursday will focus on tips for healthy eating.

Members of the Reid Health Diabetes & Nutrition Education team will present "For the Love of Food!" at the events in Richmond and Connersville.

Thriving Thursday will begin at 11:30 a.m. on March 9 at the Fayette County Senior Center, 477 N. Grand Ave. in Connersville. Medical Monday will take place at 1 p.m. on March 13 at Central United Methodist Church, 1425 E. Main St. in Richmond.

Both events are free to attend. To register, call Sharrie Harlin Davis at (765) 983-3000, ext. 4676. Masks are required.

Medical Monday and Thriving Thursday are supported by Reid Health Community Benefit. Harlin Davis started Medical Monday when she was working for the Minority Health Coalition and maintained it after joining Reid Health. The events have loyal followings, averaging 40 to 50 guests each month to learn about various health issues, community programs, and health screenings.