Details:
Through our diabetes support group, our mission is to provide support to individuals living with diabetes and their families through education and friendship that empowers individuals to take control of their diabetes and enjoy a high quality of life. Each free monthly session covers a different topic and is open to anyone interested in attending and are held by our Diabetes Education Coordinator, Krissy Mullenhour.
Goals of Support Group:
To provide relevant education to help individuals manage their diabetes effectively.
To delay or prevent the complications associated with uncontrolled diabetes.
To provide a supportive environment where people with diabetes feel welcome and receive support from others.
To provide individuals an opportunity to share their experiences and coping strategies with others who have diabetes.
To increase public awareness about diabetes.
Contact Krissy Mullenhour at 419-394-3387 ext. 2147 or kmullenhour@jtdmh.org to verify dates, times, location, and topic. You can also ask to have your name added to mailing list to receive a postcard reminder each month regarding support group date/time and topic.
