TidalHealth Nanticoke will host a four-session diabetes educational program, The Diabetes Connection, on January 6, 13, 20 & 27  from 5 pm to 7 pm. Pre-registration is required.

As a person with diabetes, we can help teach you the self-care skills needed to keep you on track.Our four-session diabetic program includes weekly education sessions in a group setting. The cost of the program may be reimbursable by insurance. This may be offered in either a virtual on in-person format depending on the impacts of Covid-19.

Program Schedule:

Week #1
What is Diabetes? Physiology and Self-Care Skills Review

Week #2
Meal Planning, Eating Out, Reading Food Labels

Week #3
Self Blood Glucose Monitoring & Management, Sick Day Rules, Traveling

Week #4
Medications Used to Manage Diabetes
Stress Management—Coping with Diabetes & Lifestyle Changes
Summary & Course Evaluations, Goal Setting