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Diabetes Education

Diabetes Group Education Classes

The diabetes group is a series of 4 classes that are run by the Health Promotion staff. Group members learn together and are able to share their experiences with each other.

The classes cover these areas:
Session 1 - Overview of diabetes and self-care principles
Session 2 - Nutrition basics for diabetes
Session 3 - Treatment of diabetes
Session 4 - Prevention and treatment of diabetes complications

Classes are held on Fridays from 9:30 am - 11 am.
Call 503-3087 to find out how to join or ask your health care provider to make a referral.

Individual Diabetes Education

One on one instruction and counseling is available by making an appointment.
Instruction is provided by an APRN who is a Certified Diabetes Educator.
Call 503-3087 to schedule an appointment.

Individual Nutrition Counseling

One on one counseling by a Registered Dietitian is scheduled by appointment.
Call 503-3084 to schedule an appointment.