This series can be done all in the same month or over multiple months. We recommend you take the classes in order.

Class 1: What is diabetes, the disease and treatment, review of acute complications and diabetes self-management (including glucose monitoring, healthy coping and strategies to promote lifestyle changes)

Class 2: Using medication safely, identifying and preventing chronic complications and strategies for addressing psychosocial issues

Class 3: Healthy eating (including meal planning; the role of carbohydrates, protein and fat; and the impact of food and drink on blood glucose)

Location: Diabetes Care Center, UWMC-Roosevelt

Contact: 206-598-4882, option 8, to register

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