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Diabetes Prevention Program - Shirley

at HRHCare Marilyn Shellabarger Family Health Center | Tue Aug 11 - Fri Jan 15

Location

HRHCare Marilyn Shellabarger Family Health Center

550 Montauk Highway
Shirley, NY 11967
(Map)
Tel: 631-853-3187

Date & Time

03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Cost: Free Event
Description

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Department of Health Services Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken invite residents who are at risk for developing type-2 diabetes to participate, free of charge, in the county- administered National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP). The program supports moderate behavioral changes and has proven to reduce risk in those who are at risk for type 2 diabetes.

The Diabetes Prevention Program is led by a trained lifestyle coach. It meets one hour per week for 16 weeks, then monthly for the remainder of one year. The Department of Health Services is offering three new sixteen-week Diabetes Prevention series beginning in September and October:

To register, call Janis at 631-853-3187