Living Well with Diabetes Workshop

About the Workshop: To help you in your journey to effectively manage your condition and delay complications related to diabetes we are offering the Living Well with Diabetes workshop! This workshop helps individuals with diabetes and pre-diabetes learn how to better manage their chronic condition. The workshop focuses on challenges that are common to those living with diabetes, such as blood sugar monitoring, preventing hypo- and hyperglycemia, nutrition, exercise, medication use, as well as effective methods for communicating with doctors and other members of their care team. Participants get the opportunity to improve their self-management skills through action-planning, decision-making, and problems-solving scenarios while also strengthening communities and support systems.     FAQs Who can attend this workshop? This workshop is open to anyone with pre-diabetes, type 1, type 2 diabetes, and caregivers/family/friends.    How many sessions are in the workshop? One session per week for six weeks.   How long is each session of the workshop? Each session is 2.5 hours long.    Is transportation provided for the workshop? No. This event does not provide transportation for participants.   Is there free parking for the workshop? Yes.    What can I bring to the event? Free snacks, water, and writing materials are provided at the workshop. If you prefer to use a notebook to take notes, we recommend bringing one from home.    How can I contact the organizer with any questions? Please contact Community Health Care's, Patient Education at 253-882-8256.