Event Details

This diabetes education class is open to anyone who has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. The class will cover topics and education on:

• Meal planning
• Exercise
• Personal goals
• Eye disease
• Glucose monitoring
• Foot, skin, and dental care
• Complications of diabetes
• Explanation of diabetes
• Medications
• Behavior modifications

The program's purpose is to provide people who have diabetes and their families with the latest information regarding the disease and to help them become aware that diabetes education is a lifelong process.

HCHC Diabetes Education has earned Iowa State Certification. It has also been awarded recognition from the American Diabetes Association, which ensures it meets the National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education Programs. HCHC’s Diabetes Education team offers Certified Diabetes Educators through the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators.

HCHC is prepared and committed to caring for you and your loved ones.