Diabetes Education
The Diabetes Education Program helps patients with diabetes manage their disease. Diabetes Educator Joyce Parrillo, RN, CDE teaches the Diabetes Education Program classes along with a registered dietician.
The program consists of:
- The Nurse Educator Consultation
- Group Classes
- Free Diabetes Support Group
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Group Classes
The following informative classes are taught at Florida Hospital DeLand. Please call (386) 943-4727 for details, pricing, dates and times:
- Diabetes Overview
- Medication Usage
- How to Control Your Diabetes
- Special Situations
- Healthy Eating/Nutrition/Food Labels
- How to Prevent Diabetes Complications
- Living With Diabetes
Support Group
A free diabetes support group is held on the first Wednesday of each month at 9:00 a.m. for patients and families coping with the physical and emotional demands of diabetes.
Contact Diabetes Education at (386) 943-4727.