Holy Rosary Healthcare’s diabetes management team will offer an American Diabetes Association certified educational class on December 14. The Diabetes Self Management class is an in-depth seven-hour program.
Topics that will be discussed during the educational program include:
- What is Diabetes? Monitoring Blood Sugar
- Coping with the Stress of Diabetes
- Diabetes Medications
- Diabetes and Nutrition
- Carbohydrate Counting and Meal Planning
- Exercise for Diabetes Control
- Foot Care
- Sick Day Management
- Avoiding Long Term Complications of Diabetes
A physician’s referral is needed for admittance into the class. A fee is associated with this class which is covered by Medicare and many insurance companies. Lunch is provided. To RSVP or to receive further details, please contact the ADA-certified diabetes care team at 233-2500.