Diabetes Self-management Workshop

The next free Diabetes Self-management Workshop will begin Tuesday, March 29th from 9AM - 11:30 AM and will meet each Tuesday through May 10th from 9 AM - 11 AM in the conference room at the Appomattox Area Health & Wellness Center, located at 321-C Poplar Drive, Petersburg (between the Children's Treatment Center and Poplar Springs Hospital).

This is a 6 week program and will complement and enhance your doctor's recommended
treatment plans as well as your condition management.

Participants in this workshop have experienced lower HbA1c levels as well as a decrease in diabetes-related symptoms.

The workshop will be co-taught by Cathy Marcum, LPN, Community Health Educator at
the Hopewell-Prince George Community Health Center & Betty Smith, RN, Community
Health Educator at the Appomattox Area Health & Wellness Center. Both took the dual
Diabetes and Chronic Disease Self Management Master Training developed by
Stanford University and provided through the Virginia Dept.
of Health's Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!

Register now or request being placed on a waiting list for the Diabetes Self Management Workshop.
Please specify if you prefer a morning or evening class. You can also be placed on a waiting list for a chronic disease self management workshop. Specify morning or evening for this as well.

Register now by contacting either:
Cathy Marcum at 804-318-6673 or cathymarcum@cvhsinc.org
or
Betty Smith at 804-896-5813 or bettysmith@cvhsinc.org