Event Details
Diabetes Education Class 3 of 4
- Categories: Health, Classes
About This Event
- Event Type:Classes
- Max Capacity:20
This four-class series provides education on the skills to live healthfully with diabetes.
Class number 3 covers a variety of topics including:
- A wrap-up on nutrition and review of label reading
- Medications for diabetes and how they work
- Low blood sugar: who is at risk, how to recognize the signs and symptoms and how to treat it
- Managing diabetes when sick
- Information on vaccines that are recommended for people with diabetes
- How to travel safely when living with diabetes
- Driving safely and informing the DMV of a diabetes diagnosis
- Having a diabetes emergency plan
Participants must be diagnosed with diabetes to attend and will need a physician's referral.
Many insurance plans, including Medi-Cal and Medicare, cover diabetes education classes. A cash pay price is available. Participants may bring one guest free of charge.
Registration- Price:
- Registration Instructions: For more information or for assistance to register for classes, please call Salinas Valley Health Diabetes & Endocrine Center at 831-422-3636.
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