Diabetes Self-Management Education

Diabetes Self-Management Education teaches adults how to effectively manage their disease and maintain optimal health.

Classes meet once a week for six weeks and each class is approximately an hour and a half. Topics covered include:

• What is Diabetes
• Diabetes and Diet
• Managing Blood Glucose
• Diabetes and Exercise
• Tips for Eating Out
• Preventing Complications

Upon completion of the program, participants receive a certificate stating they have successfully completed the Diabetes Self-Management Education program. Childcare is not provided.

View or print the Diabetes Self-Management Education brochure in English or Spanish.

Please contact the Community Health Education Team for additional information or to register for a series:  

512-248-3252

1-800-890-6296

healthed@wcchd.org