

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Prevent, Treat. Beat. Diabetes Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Did you know about 1 in every 10 people in the United States have diabetes, while 1 in every 5 don’t know they have the disease? The numbers are believed to be higher in the Rio Grande Valley.
 
You can prevent or delay type 2 diabetes by making healthy lifestyle choices, and you manage the disease with help from your doctor.
 
Don’t miss the Prevent, Treat &amp; Beat Diabetes Symposium to learn ways to keep your health in check, including:
• Diabetes education seminars, led by local healthcare professionals
• Exercise &amp; cooking demos geared to specific groups (kids, adults, seniors, caregivers)
• Health checks &amp; screenings
• Information &amp; resource connection at our expo
• And more!
 
For a complete schedule of presentations and activities and to register, visit STHSEducation.com.
 
For more information or to register, please contact Veronica Galligan at 956-821-9569 or Veronica.Galligan@uhsinc.com.
 
 
Located at:
Nursing &amp; Allied Health Campus (Building B)
South Texas College
1901 S. McColl Rd.
McAllen, TX 78503
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mcallen/prevent-treat-beat-diabetes-symposium/200029661263223
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, business, workshops, exhibitions, kids, art, cooking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029661263223?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=mcallen-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mcallen
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Nursing & Allied Health Campus (Building B) South Texas College 1901 S. McColl Rd. McAllen, TX 78503
- **lat**: 26.18388
- **long**: -98.21566
- **full address**: Nursing &amp; Allied Health Campus (Building B) South Texas College 1901 S. McColl Rd. McAllen, TX 78503, 1895 S McColl Rd, McAllen, TX 78503-1519, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: South Texas Health System (https://allevents.in/org/south-texas-health-system/12540958)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Nursing &amp; Allied Health Campus (Building B) South Texas College 1901 S. McColl Rd. McAllen, TX 78503, 1895 S McColl Rd, McAllen, TX 78503-1519, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** South Texas Health System
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, business, workshops, exhibitions, kids, art, cooking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Prevent, Treat. Beat. Diabetes Symposium ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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