Diabetes Education at MHP
The MHP Diabetes Clinic offers specialized Diabetes Education classes where
you can learn everything you need to know about the day-to-day aspects
of diabetes. Whether you have just been diagnosed with diabetes, have
had diabetes for years or you have Gestational Diabetes, we have the resources
to help you manage and treat your diabetes.
Have you recently been diagnosed with diabetes? Start with our
Diabetes 101 class and learn everything you need to know.
MHP's
Diabetes 101 class is led by specially trained diabetes clinicians, our Comprehensive
Diabetes Self-management Training Program is designed to help you understand
the disease and manage its symptoms, as well as reduce your risks for
complications. This class is recommended for all patients that are newly
diagnosed or that have never received formal diabetes education.
The program is held in the MHP Health Pavilion (Entrance 3). It includes
three 2 hour sessions, where you can learn more about:
- Diabetes disease process and management
- Meal planning and carbohydrate counting
- Healthy strategies for dining out and grocery shopping
- Activity and exercise planning
- Glucose monitoring and control
- Medication information and instruction
- Sick day management
- Proper foot care
- Coping with lifestyle changes
- Setting healthy goals and staying motivated
Our Comprehensive Diabetes Self-management Training Program meets National
Standards for Self-management Education. These standards are designed
to define quality and ensure that the program is effective in providing
evidence-based instruction and support needed by diabetes patients to
manage the disease successfully. The standards also make certain that
our program is comprehensive and designed to meet the individual needs
of all participants.
- Enroll in a MHP Diabetes Clinic to enroll in a class today!
-
Call us
317.421.5634
Do you have diabetes and would like to improve your blood sugar management? Begin here with our
Diabetes Refresher class.
MHP's
Diabetes Refresher class is led by specially trained diabetes clinicians, our Comprehensive
Diabetes Self-management Training Program is designed to help you understand
the disease and manage its symptoms, as well as reduce your risks for
complications. This class is recommended for anyone with diabetes that
is interested in improving their blood sugars or A1C by reviewing key
diabetes management strategies and concepts.
The program is held in the MHP Health Pavilion (Entrance 3). It includes
one 2 hour session, where you can learn more about:
- Diabetes disease process and management
- Meal planning and carbohydrate counting review
- Healthy strategies for dining out and grocery shopping
- Activity and exercise review
- Glucose monitoring and control
- Medication management
- Setting healthy goals and staying motivated
Our Comprehensive Diabetes Self-management Training Program meets National
Standards for Self-management Education. These standards are design to
define quality and ensure that the program is effective in providing evidence-based
instruction and support needed by diabetes patients to manage the disease
successfully. The standards also make certain that our program is comprehensive
and designed to meet the individual needs of all participants.
- Enroll in a MHP Diabetes Clinic to enroll in a class today!
-
Call us
317.421.5634
Do you have Gestational Diabetes? Learn more with our
Gestational Diabetes Education class.
MHP's
Gestational Diabetes Education is led by specially trained diabetes clinicians, our Comprehensive Diabetes
Self-management Training Program is designed to help you understand the
disease and manage its symptoms, as well as reduce your risks for complications.
This education program is recommended for all women who have developed
diabetes during their pregnancy.
The program is held in the MHP Health Pavilion (Entrance 3). It includes
three 1 hour sessions, where you can learn more about:
- Diabetes disease process and management
- Meal planning and carbohydrate counting
- Healthy strategies for dining out and grocery shopping
- Activity and exercise
- Glucose monitoring and control
- Medication management and instruction
- Sick day management
- Setting healthy goals and staying motivated
Our Comprehensive Diabetes Self-management Training Program meets National
Standards for Self-management Education. These standards are designed
to define quality and ensure that the program is effective in providing
evidence-based instruction and support needed by diabetes patients to
manage the disease successfully. The standards also make certain that
our program is comprehensive and designed to meet the individual needs
of all participants.
- Enroll in a MHP Diabetes Clinic to enroll in a class today!
-
Call us
317.421.5634
How to Register
Call 317.421.5634 or email
lharness@majorhospital.org.
MHP Medical Center
Health Pavilion, Entrance 3
2451 Intelliplex Drive | Shelbyville, IN 46176