The Hearst Cancer Resource Center at French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC) is pleased to offer a free community educational talk to provide information about the benefits of a cancer-preventative diet.
This informative session will provide valuable information to help you learn how to create a healthy diet that has the potential of reducing the incidence of cancer, the risk of cancer progression and/or recurrence.
Presenting at the event will be Angela Fissell, MS, RDN, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, and Nancy Walker, Therapeutic Chef and Founder of The Wellness Kitchen and Resource Center in Templeton. As Angela and Nancy lead the discussion, they will demonstrate the components of a cancer-preventative diet, outline the steps to create healthy habits and teach participants how to make healthy food taste delicious.
The session will be held on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at FHMC’s Copeland Health Education Pavilion third floor auditorium, 1911 Johnson Avenue, San Luis Obispo. Space is limited and reservations are required. To register, or for additional information, please call the Hearst Cancer Resource Center at 805.542.6234.
This program is made possible through the support of the Martin Hulburd Family Cancer Education Fund and is offered as a community service.
About French Hospital Medical Center
French Hospital Medical Center, located in San Luis Obispo, California, has been named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics. French is also a recipient of the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award and has been in the Top 5% in the Nation for Patient Safety for four consecutive years. French Hospital’s Copeland, Forbes, and Rossi Cardiac Care Center provides the latest innovative cardiac and imaging technology and French is the only hospital in SLO County designated to treat STEMI heart attacks. The facility has achieved prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission for advanced, comprehensive care for stroke patients. The hospital is home to the first-of-its-kind Copeland Health Education Pavilion, providing the most advanced health care research facilities and educational resources to the community. The Stollmeyer Birthing Center is being expanded and modernized to include additional private birthing rooms, a new family waiting area, an upgraded nursing station, and a new C-section suite. French Hospital’s Hearst Cancer Resource Center offers free education, resources, and support to cancer patients and their families. French is a Dignity Health Central Coast hospital which also includes Arroyo Grande Community Hospital in Arroyo Grande, CA, Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA, St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard, CA and St. John’s Pleasant Valley in Camarillo, CA. Dignity Health Central Coast is an integrated network of top quality hospitals, physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services including primary care offices, premier ambulatory surgery centers, technologically-advanced laboratories and imaging centers and a full service home health agency; all recognized for quality, safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. To learn more, visit http://www.dignityhealth.org/frenchhospital/