Diabetes and Nutrition Services

Taking Charge of Diabetes: Comprehensive Education Program

The Comprehensive Diabetes Education Program provides in-depth education on managing diabetes.

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Call for more information on diabetes and diabetes prevention.

336-277-1660

This ten-hour group program is designed to provide in-depth education on managing diabetes. In includes a one hour individual assessment as well as nine hour group session. The class is broken into three, three hour sessions.

This program includes the following:

  • Explanation of diabetes and the types, stress management, coping with diabetes and goal-setting
  • Nutrition education and personalized meal plan
  • Blood glucose monitoring and review of the American Diabetes Association glucose control guidelines
  • Medication information
  • Acute and chronic complications (detection, treatment and prevention)
  • Exercise
  • Foot care
  • Sick-day guidelines

Your doctor may call us at (336) 277-1660 to schedule an appointment. Fees are charged for all of our services. You should consult your individual insurance company to verify coverage.