Group Diabetes Classes
This program is nationally recognized by the American Diabetes Association, and many medical insurance carriers, including Medicare, offer partial reimbursement. During four 2-1⁄2-hour sessions, you’ll receive instruction on:
- Nutrition and meal planning
- Exercise
- Medications
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Foot care
Follow-up sessions after one month and six months are also included. Lancaster General Health Diabetes and Nutrition Center offers additional group classes, including:
- Ambulatory insulin program
- Gestational diabetes program (for women who develop diabetes during pregnancy)
- Diabetes education for children and young adults
- Individual diabetes nutrition consultation
- Individual nurse educator consultation
For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call Lancaster General Health Diabetes & Nutrition Center at (717) 544-5923.