Diabetes Self Management Program
A medically-directed approach to education, skills development and lifestyle behavior improvements needed for confident self-management control of your diabetes.
Typically a 6-8 month program with customized assessment, educational training, monitoring, reinforcement, and specialist visits addressing individual needs.
Key Benefits
- Live confidently with diabetes
- Understand your disease
- Healthier, longer lifestyle
- Reduce health risks for heart and kidney disease, amputation and blindness
- Reduce sick days and medical costs
- Unique comprehensive approach
- Assessment of health risks, knowledge, skills and lifestyle behaviors
- Individualized program based on affecting identified risk factors, with Pre- and Post-assessments
- Six educational sessions with follow-up
- Monitoring, coaching and support at every step
- Results assessment with individualized long-term plan
- Coordination with primary care provider

TAKE CONTROL Program typically includes:
- Pre- and Post- assessments of heath, knowledge, skills and lifestyle
- 6 group classes
- Diabetes fundamentals
- Nutritition
- Physical activity
- Living and Coping with diabetes
- Advanced self-management
- Diabetes health impact
- 8 provider visits
- Nurse coaching and monitoring of progress
- Support between visits