Self-Management Classes

Jump-start your understanding of diabetes by joining a KVCH Diabetes Self-Management Training Class.

The 3-hour class has been designed for anyone living with diabetes or pre-diabetes and provides an introduction to the self-management of diabetes.

What the class covers:
  1. Understanding diabetes and prevention
  2. Treatment and medications
  3. Exercise, foot care, sick day management
  4. Eating for blood sugar control and health
  5. Making sense of blood sugar numbers and glucose monitors



2010 Classes

Date
Time
January 5, Tuesday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
January 23, Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
February 3, Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
February 15, Monday
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
March 13, Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
March 22, Monday
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
March, 23 Tuesday in Cle Elum
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
April 7, Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
May 1, Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
May 26 Diabetes Fair at the Fairgrounds (no class)
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
June 7, Monday
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
June 29, Tuesday
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
July 13, Tuesday in Cle Elum
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
August 16, Monday
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
September 11, Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
September 22, Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
October 4, Monday
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
October 23, Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
November 3, Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
November 20, Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
December 14, Tuesday
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon

Ellensburg Location: KVCH Conference Rooms A & B

Cle Elum Location: 201 Alpha Way in the Cle Elum Medical Center

Registration: Pre-registration and physician referral required.

Cost: Insurance billing provided. Medicare allows up to 9 hours of classes for new diagnosis of diabetes. Please contact your insurance company for further information regarding Diabetes Self-Management Training coverage. A physician referral is needed for insurance billing.

Family members are welcome and encouraged to accompany you --- free of charge!

Call: 509-962-7373 for questions and to register.


KVCH Diabetes Education Program is certified by the American Diabetes Association.

 

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