Diabetes Education Series
These FREE classes focus on diabetes education self management.
Classes are presented by the Coastal Bend Food Bank at the Garcia Arts & Education Center. These are for any adults with diabetes, pre-diabetes, or interested in diabetes prevention.
Location: 2021 Agnes St.
Date: Classes take place Tuesdays 5:30-7:30pm or Wednesdays 9:30-11:30am. The July/August 2021 class is in progress. We will post here once registration details are released for the next class.
Registration: TBA
Questions: Call 361-887-7979.
Topics:
- How to manage highs, lows, and sick days
- Nutrition and carbohydrate counting
- Travel and disaster planning
- Monitoring your blood glucose
- Medications and insulin
- Preventing complications
- Stress management
- Goal setting
- Exercise
For some quick encouragement and information on the following topics, also check out the videos previously released as part of this program: