In-person Diabetes Classes

 

 

VCU Health CMH offers monthly diabetes classes:

Living with Diabetes

Living with Diabetes is held the first Tuesday of each month from 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. This class includes defining diabetes, avoiding complications, skin care, foot care and travel tips.

Taking Control of Your Diabetes

Taking Control of your Diabetes is held the third Tuesday of each month from 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. This class will discuss medications, hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, exercise, blood glucose monitoring, equipment disposal and sick days.

Planning for Eating Successes

Planning for Eating Successes is held the first and third Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Here you will learn tools for meal planning, serving sizes and consistent carbohydrates.

All classes will be held in the C.A.R.E. Building, next to VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital at 1755 N. Mecklenburg Ave. in South Hill. Registration is required for classes by calling (434) 584-5437. Please enter through the C.A.R.E. Building and check in at the welcome desk.