Diabetes Center
Diabetes Education Programs
Diabetes Research Studies
- Ongoing Related Research Studies
Diabetes Education Services
- Inpatient Diabetes Education Consultations
- Out Patient Individual and Group Consultations
Diabetes Self-Management Education Programs
- Managing Type 2 Diabetes—Basic skills and knowledge in self-management of Type 2
diabetes. Classes available weekly in morning, afternoon and evening time periods.
- Using Insulin—Practical guidelines for using insulin and basic pattern management
techniques for evaluating blood sugar results. Class held monthly.
- Carbohydrate Counting—Learning insulin to carbohydrate ratio or consistent intake
of carbohydrates to manage blood sugars. Classes available weekly.
- Insulin Pump Program—Four-step program to provide intensive education from basic
to advanced training of insulin pump therapy.
- Continuous Blood Glucose Sensor Program—Diagnostic tool used by health-care professionals
to track continuous blood sugar patterns and make appropriate recommendations.
- Gestational Diabetes—Meal plan, blood sugar monitoring and blood sugar goals for
management of gestational diabetes. Classes available weekly
- Diabetes Cooking Class—Lively cooking sessions based on nutritious recipes every
quarter. Tasting required.
- Diabetes Health Fair—Annual event for the community with an emphasis on self-management
skills. Focus on fun and living healthy with diabetes. Held yearly in March.
- Young Adult Program – Survival: Life on Your Own—Yearly program for young adults
transitioning to self care. Focus on practical aspects of living with diabetes.
Held yearly in July.
- Diabetes Prevention Program—Focus on pre-diabetes and prevention of diabetes through
education for healthy eating and exercise.
- Exercise Testing and Prescription—Education and counseling with exercise physiologist.
Appointments available Tuesday through Friday 8AM – 330PM
- Pediatric Education—Individual education provided by both nurses and dieticians.
* Guests are encouraged to attend at no additional cost