McKenzie Health System’s Healthy Living Together Series Presents “Healthy Holiday Meals”

McKenzie Health System is pleased to announce the final session of the 2024 Healthy Living Together series, taking place on November 20, 2024, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. This month’s presentation, titled “Healthy Holiday Meals,” will be led by Mary Gilbert, Community Nutrition Instructor from Michigan State University Extension. As the holiday season approaches, Mary will share tips for creating nutritious, delicious meals that celebrate the season’s flavors without compromising on health.

Participants will gain insights into balanced meal planning, healthy ingredient swaps, and flavorful recipes to make holiday gatherings enjoyable and nourishing for all.

“We are excited to welcome Mary Gilbert as our featured speaker for this month’s Healthy Living Together event,” said Nina Barnett, McKenzie Public Relations and Foundation Coordinator and Healthy Living Committee Chair. “Her expertise in nutrition will provide attendees with simple yet impactful strategies for enjoying the holiday season healthfully.”

A New Lineup for 2025! Looking ahead, McKenzie Health System is thrilled to announce a refreshed lineup of Healthy Living Together sessions for 2025. All events will offer both in-person and virtual options to increase accessibility and convenience for the community. Topics, speakers, and details on how to register will be shared soon.

These events are free and open to the public. To register for the November 20 session or to learn more about the Healthy Living Together series, please visit www.McKenzieHealth.org/Healthy-Living or call 810-648-6127.

Healthy Living Together is a collaborative project by McKenzie Health System in partnership with the Sanilac County Health Department, MSU Extension, Great Start Collaborative Sanilac, and Sanilac County Community Mental Health.