Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) | Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
Provides an evidence-based lifestyle change program for preventing type 2 diabetes. These year-long classes help participants make real lifestyle changes such as eating healthier, including physical activity into their daily lives, and improving problem-solving and coping skills. Participants meet with a trained lifestyle coach and a small group of people who are making lifestyle changes to prevent diabetes. Sessions are weekly for 16 weeks and then monthly for 8 months.
Physical Address
254 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Hours
Varies; call for information
Voice
Voice
Application process
Varies; call for information
Eligibility
Individuals diagnosed with pre-diabetes, or those who are at risk for type 2 diabetes.
Agency info
Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
Offers a program tailored for individuals at risk for Diabetes, focusing on prevention through an evidence-based lifestyle change approach. Participants engage in healthier eating, regular physical activity, and enhancing problem-solving skills in weekly sessions led by trained coaches for 6 months, followed by monthly meetings for another 6 months.