Virtual Diabetes Self-Management Program

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About This Workshop

LifePath is hosting this workshop and the coordinator is Andi Waisman. She can be contacted by phone at 413-829-9219 or by email at [email protected]. This workshop begins on 10/08/2024 and ends on 11/19/2024 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. This workshop will be held over 6 weeks for 2 1/2 hours each week and will be facilitated online.

Techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, such as fatigue, pain, hyper- and hypoglycemia, stress, and emotional problems such as depression, anger, fear, and frustration.

Physicians, diabetes educators, dietitians, and other health professionals have reviewed all workshop materials. The content is reviewed yearly and updated to meet the current American Diabetes Association’s standards.

Topics include:

• Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
• How to use glucose monitoring to make day-to-day decisions and manage sick days
• Healthy eating
• Appropriate use of medication
• Working more effectively with healthcare providers
• Recommended tests for prevention or delay of complications
• Proper foot care
• Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making

For More Information

For more information about The Diabetes Self-Management Program, click here. To register or refer a participant, please complete the form below.

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