Diabetes Education Classes Offered by La Porte Hospital
7/5/2017
La Porte, Ind. – La Porte Hospital offers a variety of diabetes education programs to the community, some free of charge. Classes are as follows:
Free Pre-Diabetes Classes
Come learn about the risk factors for diabetes and steps to manage pre-diabetes. All are welcome; registration is not required. Classes meet the 3rd Monday of every month from Noon - 1p.m. at the Heart & Vascular Conference Room, first floor of 901 Lincolway, La Porte.
Diabetes Self-Management Classes
This is a comprehensive program to empower you to control your own health. A physician’s order and pre-registration are required. Classes begin at the start of each month and continue for four weeks. Classes are offered Mondays 9 – 11 a.m. or Thursdays 5 - 7:00 p.m. Contact Patty Leonard at (219) 326-2478 for details.
Individual Appointments
A physician’s order and pre-registration are required. Appoints may be made with either a certified diabetes educator or registered dietitian depending on your treatment method and needs: insulin, injectable, gestational diabetes, continuous glucose monitoring and nutritional education. Contact Patty Leonard at (219) 326-2478 for details.
The mission of La Porte Hospital is to improve the health of our patients and communities.
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