Diabetes get-togethers provide free support for patients with diabetes and their families. For questions or additional information please contact Kelly Lang-Sheppard, RN, Certified Diabetes Educator, 405-717-6877.
Meetings are held monthly on the first Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m.
INTEGRIS Canadian Valley Hospital West Conference Room C
| January 5 |
Hypertension and Diabetes |
Kelly Lang-Sheppard, RN, CDE |
| Feb. 2 |
Understanding Medications for Diabetes |
Anthony Davis, Pharmacist |
| March 1 |
Diabetic Neuropathy |
Kelly Lang-Sheppard, RN, CDE |
| April 5 |
To be announced |
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| May 3 |
Meals in Minutes |
Amy Warne, Registered Dietitian |
| June 7 |
Cholesterol and Diabetes |
Tamara Meier, APRN-CNS |
| July 5 |
No meeting |
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| Aug. 2 |
Preventing Diabetes Eye Related Problems |
Dr. Larry Henry |
| Sept. 6 |
Hypoglycemia |
Kelly Lang-Sheppard, RN, CDE |
| Oct. 4 |
Foot Care |
Sherri Boos, Physical Therapist |
| Nov. 1 |
Healthy Holiday Food Choices |
Becky Paylor, Registered Dietitian |
| Dec. 6 |
Holiday Dia-bingo |
Kelly Lang-Sheppard, RN, CDE |
MONTHLY OUTPATIENT DIABETES CLASSES
Third Wednesday of each month
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Cost is $144.
INTEGRIS Canadian Valley Hospital West Conference Rooms A and B
EDUCATION OBJECTIVES FOR THE CLASSES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING.
- Diabetes disease process
- Medications
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Complications
- Healthy coping
- Nutritional management
- Physical activity
- Goal setting