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Class SchedulesDiabetes-Self Management and Training Program
Recognized by the American Diabetes Association The Diabetes-Self Management and Education Program, offered by Debra F. Latimer, Nutrition & Diabetes Associates, is designed to help you manage your diabetes and live a healthy lifestyle. You will be attending a series of 3 - 3 hour classes. A new series of classes begin once a month. We have three locations surrounding the Greater Houston Area. Course Content: Class One: Diabetes Overview: Diabetes Pathophysiology, Types of Diabetes, Diagnostic Criteria, Diabetes Medications, Exercise, Self-Blood Glucose Monitoring. Complimentary blood glucose meter, of patient's choice, with testing supplies is given to all participants during class one. Class Two: Customized Meal Plan, Carbohydrate Counting, Reading Food Labels. Class Three: Dining Away from Home, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment of Hypoglycemia, Skin, Dental and Foot Care, Sick Day Management, Long Term Effects of Hyperglycemia - Prevention and Treatment, Recipe Conversions, Behavioral Change Strategies, Goal Setting, Use of Health Care System, Community Resources and Diabetes Self-Management Support Plan. Locations and Times: 1. Memorial/West Houston Area - 1220 Blalock, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77055 Thursday Mornings from 9:00am-12:00pm August: 9, 16, 23 September: 6, 13, 20 2. Clear Lake Area - 1045 Gemini Street, Suite 200 B Houston, Texas 77058 Wednesday Evenings from 5:30pm-8:30pm August: 8, 15, 22 September: 12, 19, 26 3. Central Area - 2616 South Loop West, Suite 515 Houston, Texas 77054 Tuesday Evenings from 5:30pm-8:30pm August: 7, 14, 21 September: 11, 18, 25 You must register for class prior to attendance.
Please call us at (713)795-0876 to register for the class location you prefer. |
