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• Outpatient Diabetes Education


Diabetes is one of the most serious health problems of our time.

Our education program, taught by a skilled healthcare team that specializes in diabetes, teaches you everything you need to know about managing your diabetes so you can live a healthier life.

Many program participants in this program have seen reduced hemoglobin A1C levels and say they feel more confident in their ability to manage their diabetes.

What you will learn

  • An understanding of diabetes and how it affects your body
  • Blood glucose monitoring and how to use the results
  • Healthy eating habits
  • Monitoring your medication
  • Importance of exercise and activity
  • Early detection and prevention of complications

This multi-part course is offered at various times to accommodate individual schedules.  Family members or significant others are welcome to attend at no additional cost.  For those with special needs, we offer individual instruction as needed.  The charge of this program is billed directly to your medical insurance and is covered by many plans.

For more information about diabetes, call:
Jenny Spaulding, RN, CDE
PMHC Cardiac Rehab Program 308-995-2172



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