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Date:
4/7/2014
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Type: Health & Wellness
Location: Barry Road Hy-Vee Conference Room
Barry Road Hy-Vee Diabetes Education Program
Whether you just found out you have diabetes or have been living with it for some time, our team will help you achieve blood sugar control and learn about how to self-manage your diabetes and understand the AADE 7 Self-Care Behaviors™. The program includes an initial individual consultation, followed by three group sessions, and individual follow-up sessions at 9 months and 12 months to ensure success and that all diabetes-related goals are being met. The program can also be offered on an individual basis.
April 7, 2014: Will cover session 1 and 2 topics
April 14, 2014: Will cover session 3 and 4 topics
April 21, 2014: Will cover session 5 and 6 topics
All classes will be offered 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Please contact the dietitian to inquire about costs and to pre-register.
Program Outline
Session 1: Overview of diabetes, diagnosis and screening of diabetes, importance of glucose monitoring and glucose meter training.
Session 2: Nutrition related to diabetes, carbohydrate counting, managing high and low blood sugars and guidelines for physical activity with diabetes.
Session 3: Relationship between diabetes and long-term complications. Overview of medications.
Session 4: Sick-day management, travel guidelines, alcohol and diabetes.
Session 5: Foot, skin, dental and eye care.
Session 6: Review of all session topics and the AADE7 Self Care Behaviors.
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