CHI Health St. Francis to Host Community Education Session on Reversing Metabolic Disease

GRAND ISLAND, NE – CHI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute, will host a free community education session titled “Reversing Metabolic Disease” on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. In Conference Room 2/3 of the hospital, located at 2620 W Faidley Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803.

Understanding Metabolic Disease

The session will explore the impact of nutrition on achieving a longer, healthier life, focusing on reversing metabolic disease. Metabolic disease encompasses conditions like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and obesity, often linked to insulin resistance and impaired metabolic function.

Featured Speaker: Holly Anderson, RD

The presentation will be led by Holly Anderson, RD, Director of Enrollment with Virta Health. Anderson is a registered dietitian and will share valuable insights into strategies for improving metabolic health through dietary and lifestyle changes.

Event Details

• Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
• Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (CDT)
• Location: CHI Health St. Francis, Conference Room 2/3, 2620 W Faidley Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803
• Cost: Free

About CHI Health St. Francis and Virta Health

CHI Health St. Francis is a regional healthcare provider committed to community wellness. This event is part of a monthly series of free educational sessions. Virta Health is a company focused on reversing type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases through a medically supervised ketogenic diet and lifestyle intervention.

Registration and Additional Information

The presentation is open to the community. For more information, please visit the Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce event page or the CHI Health St. Francis Facebook page.