Age Group:
AdultsProgram Description
Event Details
Did you know that 1:5 adults have some type of arthritis? Join us for this informative lecture as we discuss osteoarthritis, including foods that help with the inflammation caused by the condition. The lecture will explore the osteoarthritis risk factors, non-pharmacologic treatment and medications used to treat this condition. The program will also discuss a complimentary community program designed to teach individuals how to self-manage chronic pain conditions.
Presenter: Sharon Krispinsky, RN, BSN, CDCES
Sharon is a Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Edinboro University in Pennsylvania. Sharon has been with Lee Health for over twenty-five years and has devoted most of her career to chronic disease management.
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