Online - Wisdom, Power, Control: Diabetes Management Course

Date and Time

Saturday Apr 17, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Every Saturday Starting
April 10 - May 1st

Location

Online

Fees/Admission

Free Program - Online Zoom program, register to receive link to join.

Website

Mammen Family Public Library Events

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Description

Join local Texas A&M AgriLife Extension agent Jymann Davis and some other teachers from around the state in a free virtual diabetes management course. Jyman has teamed up to help individuals living with diabetes, prediabetes, caregivers, and the public through this four- week course that will teach how to manage diabetes with practical skills and useful information.

Session 1 - April 10

What is Diabetes?
What are Carbohydrates?
Understanding How Carbs Work
Dispelling Myths

Session 2 - April 17

Using the Blood Glucose Meter
Blood Glucose Levels
Carb Counting
Portion Sizes

Session 3 - April 24

Being Active with Diabetes
Treating Low Blood Glucose
Diabetes Emergency
Preparedness
Healthy Plate Method

Session 4 - May 1

Being Active with Diabetes
Food Labels and Carbohydrates
Stress Management and Diabetes
Preventing Diabetes
Complications