We know that living with a chronic disease like diabetes (Type 1 or Type 2) or obesity can be overwhelming. We are here to help you manage your health so you can live an active life.
Our team offers support through patient education, classes and counseling sessions, so you can learn about treatment options and get your questions answered.
The American Diabetes Association certifies our diabetes education program which means we meet national standards for excellence in education.
Diabetes Self-Management Education Program
There’s a lot to manage when you have diabetes: blood sugar levels, diet, medicines and more. While every person is different, we all can benefit from learning more about managing our own health.
Our Diabetes Self-Management Education program, which is recognized by the American Diabetes Association, provides the support you need while you learn about managing your diabetes. Our program combines individual sessions and group classes led by a multidisciplinary team of diabetes educators.
Classes focus on:
- Diabetes basics
- Managing blood sugar levels
- What to do when blood sugar levels are too low or too high
- Nutrition
- Exercise
- Medicine management
- Stress management
- Diabetes complications
- Psychosocial support
- When to call your doctor
Diabetes Class Schedules
Our diabetes education groups hold online classes from 10:00 am to noon on Mondays and from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesdays.
Call 781-744-2088 to sign up or talk to your doctor.