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Servicios Latinos de Burlington County (Spanish) | Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)

795 Woodlane Rd, Mount Holly, NJ 08060

Spanish-speaking individuals with diabetes, and their families and caregivers, with a particular emphasis on Veterans
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Call to be added to a registration waiting list. Classes may take place at community sites located throughout South Jersey, once enough people have registered in the local area.

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Description

Provides a free, intensive, structured training program for treating and managing diabetes. Classes, held once per week for six weeks, focus on managing lifestyle behaviors and emotional well-being. Facilitated by trained leaders, potentially peer leaders with diabetes, the participative classes build mutual support and success, boosting participants' confidence in health management. Each participant receives the companion book "Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions, 4th Edition," and an audio relaxation tape.

Providing organization

Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)

Offering part the Diabetes Initiative managed by the NJ Department of Health, DSMP is for individuals who are newly diagnosed with Diabetes. For those want an intensive, structured training program to help them treat and manage the disease.