Health advice workshops start next week in Des Plaines

Des Plaines' Health and Human Services division is offering two, six-week Take Charge of Your Health programs starting next week at the Frisbie Senior Center.

The free workshops will provide ways for people to manage chronic health conditions, learn about nutrition and exercise programs, and discover alternate treatments, officials said.

The upcoming sessions are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mondays, from Oct. 17 through Nov. 21, and Wednesdays, from Oct. 19 through Nov. 23.

The senior center is located at 52 Northwest Hwy. To register, call (847) 391-5480.