Free nutrition education and meals for MaineHealth patients
Have you been diagnosed with a chronic health condition? Did you know that eating healthy foods can help you better manage your condition and improve your quality of life? The MaineHealth Mid Coast Hospital Food is Medicine program is here to support you. This 15-week program is completely free for eligible patients and offers:
- Free, healthy food: Weekly bags of healthy food with recipes
- Healthy cooking classes: Learn new recipes and practice menu planning
- Community support: Connect with other community members like you
- Helpful resources: Get tools and guidance to better manage your condition
Who can join?
This program is open to MaineHealth patients who:
- Are 18 or older
- Live in the midcoast area
- Have a chronic condition (such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, high cholesterol or high blood pressure)
- Have limited access to affordable healthy food
Join us!
Please call 207-373-4513 or email midcoastchi@mainehealth.org for more information about the MaineHealth Mid Coast Hospital Food is Medicine program.
Food Pantry
MaineHealth Food Pantry Brunswick provides healthy food at no cost to community members. Food is shared in a safe space set up like a small grocery store.