ADA-ACCREDITED EDUCATION PROGRAM
Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support
Learn to thrive with diabetes through expert guidance
Empowering You to Manage Diabetes
"Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support (DSMES)"
Our American Diabetes Association (ADA) accredited DSMES program provides the knowledge skills and confidence you need to successfully manage diabetes. Whether newly diagnosed or living with diabetes for years our certified diabetes educators create personalized education plans that fit your lifestyle.
Led by certified diabetes care and education specialists including nurses dietitians and pharmacists this program meets you where you are in your diabetes journey.
PROVEN RESULTS
Benefits of DSMES
Why Choose DSMES?
Lower A1C levels (average 1-2% reduction) Improved blood pressure and cholesterol Reduced risk of complications Better medication adherence
Program Components
What Our Program Includes
- Comprehensive evaluation of your diabetes management needs
- Review of medications blood sugar patterns and lifestyle
- Personalized goal setting
Education Topics
- Understanding diabetes and how it affects your body
- Blood glucose monitoring and pattern management
- Medication management and insulin techniques
- Healthy eating and carbohydrate counting
- Physical activity planning
- Preventing and managing complications
Ongoing Support
- Follow-up sessions to track progress
- Access to certified diabetes educators
- Group support sessions
- Resource library and tools
Take Control of Your Diabetes Today
When Should I Join DSMES?
Expert Education When You Need It
DSMES is recommended at these key times:
- At diagnosis
- Annually for assessment
- When complications arise
- During transitions in care
- When not meeting treatment goals
- Before/during major life changes
Coverage: Medicare covers DSMES with physician referral. Most insurance plans provide coverage.
Format Options: Individual sessions Group classes Virtual and in-person options Flexible scheduling
