Low-Income Diabetics in Suffolk County Gain Free Access to Fresh Produce
Launch event for ‘Fruit & Veggie Prescription' program takes place Friday, March 24 in Brentwood. By attending nutrition workshops about the health...

Launch event for ‘Fruit & Veggie Prescription' program takes place Friday, March 24 in Brentwood. By attending nutrition workshops about the health value of fresh produce for the treatment of diabetes, low-income diabetic patients of the Sun River Health Center in Brentwood will receive vouchers toward the purchase of healthful food products at two designated produce markets in Brentwood. The overall pool of vouchers is valued at more than $100,000. A launch event takes place on Friday, March 24 at the Sun River Health Center in Brentwood.