Classes are free and attendance at the entire series of four classes is encouraged.  All classes begin at 1:00 p.m. and end at 3:30 p.m.  Phone 574-6663 for reservations or for more information. Class size is limited so please call to make a reservation. 

The class schedule is as follows:

March 8, Class 1, Overview of Diabetes, Types of Diabetes, High and Low Blood Sugar, Sick Days

March 15, Class 2, Diet and Exercise

March 22, Class 3, Diabetes Pills and Insulin, Preventing Complications Part 1

March 29, Class 4, Preventing Complications Part 2, Foot and Skin Care, Glucose Monitoring, Standards of Care 

The Department of Public Health and Wellness also hosts monthly “mini-classes” for people with diabetes and their families or caretakers.  The class meets the second Thursday of each month from 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. At the Douglass Community Center at 2305 Douglass Blvd.  Phone 574-6663 for more information.