Announcement shared by WVU Medicine:
New Session Diabetes Self-Management Program in Partnership with WVU Medicine, Quality Insights and CCAP Loaves and Fishes
Please join us for a FREE Diabetes Self-Management Program workshop beginning May 13, 2024.
What: This 6-week self-management class was developed at Stanford University and offers anyone living with pre-diabetes or diabetes – or anyone living with or caring for someone with diabetes – the tools and skills to successfully manage their condition.
Skills covered include healthy eating, physical activity, stress management, meal planning, working with your health care provider, reading food labels, and more.
Who: The purpose of this class is to help people with diabetes feel better, do the things they want to do and take control of their health. It is also very useful for anyone who has pre-diabetes or giving care to someone with diabetes. The is free and open to anyone.
Participants who attend at least 4 out of 6 sessions will receive a Diabetes-Friendly Box of Food with Recipes funded by a grant from the Eastern WV Community Foundation.
Where: This great opportunity to help people take charge of their own health is being offered at Destiny Church, 115 N. Raleigh Street, Martinsburg, WV.
When: Mondays, May 13 – June 24, 2024 (skipping Memorial Day) from 1-3:30pm.
Register: Contact Dana M. DeJarnett, dana.dejarnett@wvumedicine.org or 304-264-1287, ext. 31814 for more information or to register. Registration deadline is May 10, 2024.
