The program features a team of clinicians
and educators who have years of experience and expertise
in diabetes management. The ARHI Diabetes
Center Education Program has been Recognized by the
American Diabetes Association for Quality
Self-Management Education*.
Patients need a referral from their primary care
provider for participation in the DSMT and MNT
fee-for-service programs.
Contact your physician for a referral.
Calendar
Mar 19
DSMT Class A
6-9 p.m.
Mar 26
DSMT Class B
6-9 p.m.
Mar 31
Pre-Diabetes
5-7:30 p.m.
Apr 2
Accu Chek Healthy Habits
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Apr 28
Pre-Diabetes
5-7:30 p.m.
May 21
DSMT Class A
9 a.m. - Noon
May 28
DSMT Class B
9 a.m. - Noon
May 26
Pre-Diabetes
5-7:30 p.m.
Jul 23
DSMT
Class A
1-4 p.m.
Jul 30
DSMT
Class B
1-4 p.m.
Sep 10
DSMT
Class A
6-9 p.m.
Sep 17
DSMT
Class B
6-9 p.m.
Nov 5
DSMT
Class A
9 a.m. - Noon
Nov 12
DSMT
Class B
9 a.m. - Noon
Diabetes disease process
Nutritional management
Physical activity
Medications
Monitoring glucose levels
Preventing complications
Goal setting and problem solving
Psychosocial adjustment
Pre-pregnancy
Pregnancy management
These services are provided by a
registered dietitian. MNT can increase consumer's health
and well-being, and increase productivity and
satisfaction levels through decreased doctor visits,
hospitalizations and reduced prescription drug use.
Have you or a family member been told you have
pre-diabetes? We invite you and a guest to come to a
free class to learn about weight management, exercise,
and blood sugar monitoring. No physician referral is
required for this program. Contact Barbara Nakanishi to
RSVP at 740-566-4870 or by email:
nakanish@ohio.edu.
ARHI Diabetes Center @ OU-COM
Ohio University Cornwell Center 147
Athens, Ohio 45701
740-566-4870 contact:
nakanish@ohio.edu