Diabetes Empowerment Education Program

Get DEEP™ Into Diabetes

Taught by CCH professionals, the Diabetes Empowerment Education Program (DEEP™) is a free, six-week program for community members who either have diabetes or care for or support anyone who has diabetes.

The two-hour classes provide free self-management education so people are empowered to improve and maintain their quality of life with diabetes. This course does not provide formal diabetes education or develop personalized medical plans.

Courses will include information on the following topics:

Understanding the human body and its relation to diabetes
Understanding risk factors for diabetes
Monitoring your body
Physical activity and diabetes
Controlling diabetes through nutrition
Identification and prevention of diabetes complications
Learning about medications and medical care
Living with a chronic disease: mobilizing family and friends

Classes are offered:

Dates: September 11, 18 and 23; October 2, 16 and 23
Time: from 9:30-11:30 am
Location: Campbell County Senior Center, 701 Stockrail Avenue, Gillette, Wyoming

Registration is required. Call 307.688.3615 for more information.

Class is limited to 15 participants. Not designed to provide individual diabetes education or develop a personalized medical plan.

Campbell County Health’s Diabetes Education program is nationally recognized by the American Diabetes Association. Learn more at www.cchwyo.org/diabetes.

This class is made possible with support from Mountain-Pacific Quality Health