Food as Medicine – Mount Vernon

Food Distribution Day for WCHC Patients enrolled in the Food as Medicine Program in partnership with Feeding Westchester.

The Food as Medicine Program is a nutritional resources for individuals with Type 2 Diabetes. To qualify, participants must be screened by a health care provider and have a history of diabetes and a HbA1c of 6.5% or higher. Participants must agree to attend two nutritional counseling sessions within 8 weeks of joining the program and attend educational sessions and food demonstrations.

Please contact Ndeye Yacine Loum at (914) 699-7200, ext. 1504, nloum@wchchealth.org, for more information.