DECATUR----A diabetes self-management program will be offered by the Macon County Health Department, and is open to the public. Individuals will learn methods to cope with pain and fatigue.
Participants will also learn about better nutrition and exercise choices, understand new treatment options, and learn ways to talk with their doctor and family about their diabetes.
Classes are two and a half hours, once a week, for six weeks beginning on June 14th. They are FREE and open to all those affected by diabetes, including family members and caregivers. The classes will be on Tuesdays from 2:30-5:00 p.m. at the SIU School of Medicine Family Physicians Office, located at 102 West Kenwood Avenue, Suite 100 in Decatur, Illinois. Additional class series will be held in the future; interested participants should call for upcoming class dates and times. For more information on the program and/or to register, please call Robin or Sally at the Macon County Health Department at (217) 423-6550.
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