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Diabetes Education Class

Diabetes Education Class
Event Details
calendar_today Tue 11/4/2025
access_time 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
apartment In-Person
local_activity Free
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Description

Join USC Arcadia Hospital’s Diabetes Support Group, a welcoming space for individuals managing diabetes to connect, learn, and share experiences.

Held monthly, this group offers education, encouragement, and practical tips to help you better understand and manage your condition.

Led by healthcare professionals, topics include nutrition, medication, lifestyle changes, and coping strategies. Whether newly diagnosed or seeking ongoing support, this group is here to help.

What We Will Cover

  • Diabetes Management Strategies: Learn practical tips for managing blood sugar levels, including medication adherence, stress reduction techniques, and creating an effective daily routine.
  • Nutrition and Meal Planning: Explore how to plan balanced meals, understand carbohydrate counting, and make healthier food choices to support diabetes control.
  • Coping and Support: Share experiences and gain emotional support while discovering tools to manage the challenges of living with diabetes positively and sustainably.
  • Note: Class on 9/23 will be held at the Pavilion Conference Room (Outpatient Pavilion Building).

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but reservation is highly recommended so we can notify you of any updates.

The course is completed in one class.

In-person classes are held at Lewis Hall or Classroom 3 inside USC Arcadia Hospital. However, class on 9/23 will be held at the Pavilion Conference Room (Outpatient Pavilion Building).

Please contact Victoria Buxton-Pacheco MS, RD at Victoria.BuxtonPacheco@med.usc.edu or call (626) 898-8788

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