Healthy Living with Diabetes
New sessions beginning in April, May and July
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.
Upcoming sessions:
- In-person Tuesdays, April 23 - May 28, 11 am to 1:30 pm, Holmen Area Community Center, 600 N. Holmen Drive, Holmen
- Join virtually on Wednesdays, May 22 - June 26, 9:30 am to noon
- In-person on Mondays, July 22 - Aug. 26, 11 am to 1:30 pm, Gundersen Onalaska Support Services Building, Room 1035B, 3190 Gundersen Drive, Onalaska
What you'll gain:
- Techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes.
- Learn appropriate 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
Office of Population Health at (608) 775-6870 or send an email.
If 2 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. Payment will be via credit card.
This event is ongoing.