Diabetes Education Classes

Diabetes Education Classes

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Three sessions are provided.  Each session includes three classes.

January 10, 17, 24

February 7, 14, 21

March 7, 14, 21

Whether you have pre-diabetes, have recently been diagnosed with diabetes, or have had to live with diabetes for a while, this class is for you!  The class is conducted by a Registered Nurse, a Registered Dietitian, a Podiatrist, and a Pharmacist.  Topics include signs and symptoms, monitoring, key test results, complication prevention, exercise, medications, a personalized meal plan, carbohydrate counting, label reading, eating out and sick day management.  The classes are held in the hospital’s cafeteria.  Cost is $45.00 for all three nights.  A support person—without diabetes—may attend without charge.  Fee is payable the first night of class.  Call 770-437-6913 or 770-438-4373 for more information or to register.