Catching Up with Change Makers: Lilian Correa

Tune in to our Change Makers livestream to hear from people in the NY metro area who are making a difference with plants! Hosted by Jim Spellos, PPMNY Technology & Events Specialist, you’ll meet people creating healthy waves of change in the movement. From community organizers to chefs, it’s a chance to hear lessons they’ve learned and take away inspiration for your journey to better health. This month we'll catch up with Lilian M. Correa, RD, MPH, CDN, DipACLM, who serves as the Director of Education and Training at NYC Health + Hospitals' Office of Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine, and the registered dietitian for Bellevue Hospital’s Plant-Based Lifestyle Medicine Program. Lily holds a Masters of Public Health with a concentration in Nutrition from Loma Linda University. She worked as a dietitian and bilingual health educator in the Preventative Medicine department at Kaiser Permanente in California before pursuing health-supportive culinary arts studies at the Natural Gourmet Institute in New York City. She is also a Diplomate of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Lily is passionate about plant-based nutrition and firmly believes that the kitchen is the greatest tool from which to promote optimal health and wellness. Event access is by donation or free to anyone unable to contribute. Choose the option that fits you best and join us! Registrants will receive a Facebook Live and YouTube link on the day of the event. Please note that Facebook Live and YouTube streams are available to viewers with or without Facebook or YouTube accounts.