Category: Diabetes Prevention and Management, Healthy Eating and Food Resources
Address: 15790 Paul Vega MD Drive, Hammond, LA 70403
Website: http://www.northoaks.org/medical_center/diabetes_education.aspx
North Oaks Medical Center offers a Diabetes Basics and Nutrition Class for diabetic patients and their family members. This small group course continues your education on making the best lifestyle choices to help manage diabetes. Bring a family member or friend for support as we explore the following topics:
- Understanding diabetes and available treatment options
- Healthy eating and physical activity
- Diabetes medications and how they work
- How to check and understand your blood sugar levels
- Ways to prevent, detect and treat short- and long-term diabetes complications
- Goal-setting, problem-solving and stress management
Meetings are held at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. Other participating locations include:
North Oaks Livingston Parish Medical Complex
17199 Spring Ranch Road
Livingston, LA 70754
More Information: 985-230-5723
North Oaks Medical Center Diabetes Basics and Nutrition Class
15790 Paul Vega MD Drive, Hammond, LA 70403