Grace Cottage Diabetes Educator
Degrees
M.S., Nutrition, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, MA
Generalist Dietetic Internship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
B.S., Nutrition, University of New Hampshire-Durham, NH
Certifications
Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, Assoc. of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists
Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
Professional
Peg Canal joined the Grace Cottage staff in 2017 as a part-time Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, providing medical nutrition therapy, nutritional screening, assessment, education, menu planning, and intervention for hospital inpatients. In 2022, she joined the Grace Cottage Community Health Team (CHT) as its Diabetes Educator, serving outpatients and community members, while continuing her role with Grace Cottage’s hospital inpatients.
Before joining the Grace Cottage staff, Canal worked at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital and Sodexo-Marriott.
