If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, are struggling to control the condition or would like an update on the latest research, medications, and trends, the Diabetes Community Center is here to assist you in achieving your goals.
The Diabetes Community Center teaches self-care techniques such as nutritional management, exercise, lifestyle improvements and blood glucose monitoring. Specialized diabetes training and management of intensive and innovative diabetes technologies including insulin pumps and continuous blood glucose monitoring are also provided. The self-care techniques offered through the Diabetes Self-Management Training Program has achieved recertification by the American Diabetes Association.
The outpatient Diabetes Community Center provides care for people facing Types 1 and 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, preconception care/management during pregnancy and gestational diabetes. Offering services in both English and Spanish, the Diabetes Community Center is capable of reaching a wide population in managing the disease by utilizing translators .
Contact the Diabetes Community Center at 773-989-2292.