Mercy Wellness Programs
Diabetes Education Program
WHEN: Monday | October 12 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Magers Health and Wellness Room 100
COST: FREE (Dinner Provided)
Registration: Please register using My Learning Connection:
- Login at My Missouri State.
- Go to the “Learning and Development” card.
- Choose “My Learning Connection”.
- Once there, type into the search box at the upper right of the screen.
- Follow the prompts to checkout and complete payment process
WHO: Open to anyone with a diabetes, pre-diabetes, their family members, or caregivers.
WHAT: The American Diabetes Association identifies this program as meeting the Diabetes Support Initiative criteria for support programming. Participants will receive the book “Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions”.
Six-week program includes information about:
- Appropriate exercise
- Healthy eating and meal planning
- Monitoring
- Action plans
- How to prepare for sick days
- Complications from diabetes
- Where you can find support and how to be successful
- Building confidence in your ability to manage your health while maintaining an active and fulfilling life