We currently offer Group Diabetes Outpatient Education Classes that are a series of 2 two hour classes. These classes are free. Please see links below to register.
We also offer Diabetic Education Self-Management Education (DSME) that can be scheduled by calling our Diabetes Center at 234.312.6420.
These classes include the following education:
• Describing the diabetes disease process and treatment options
• Incorporating nutritional management into lifestyle
• Incorporating physical activity into lifestyle
• Using medication(s) safely and for maximum therapeutic effectiveness
• Monitoring blood glucose and other parameters and interpreting and using the results for self-management decision making
• Preventing, detecting, and treating acute complications
• Preventing detecting, and treating chronic complications
• Developing personal strategies to address psychosocial issues and concerns
• Developing personal strategies to promote health and behavior change
There are no times currently scheduled for this event.