Healthy Living with Diabetes
Upcoming sessions to be determined
Healthy Living with Diabetes
Ongoing event
Event Details
Event Description
Healthy Living with Diabetes
The workshop is geared for adults with type 2 diabetes; adults with pre-diabetes; or adults living with or caring for someone who has diabetes. You'll learn ways to live with—and better manage—diabetes. Classes are held for 2.5 hours, 1 day per week for 6 weeks.
Upcoming sessions TBD
Classes are held for 2.5 hours 1 day per week for 6 weeks. Cost is $30.
What you'll gain:
- Techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes.
- Learn proper exercise, use of medication and healthy eating strategies.
- Improvements in health, health behavior and blood sugar levels.
- A sense of confidence in managing diabetes.
- More confidence in your ability to communicate with physicians.
- Fewer doctor and emergency room visits and fewer hospitalizations.
- Foot care knowledge.
- Tips for talking with a healthcare provider or family member about diabetes and general health.
Contact
Pre-registration is required. If you have questions, please contact the Office of Population Health at (608) 775-6870 or send an email.
If two people from the same household are registering, please let us know to receive a reduced rate. Scholarships may be available.
Related Services
$30.00*
*Pre-registration is required. Cost includes a workbook which will be yours to keep.