The Valley Health Diabetes Education Program is designed to help provide you with the knowledge, skills, and decision-making ability necessary to manage your diabetes. This program offers one-on-one visits with our team of Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (CDCES), who are experienced healthcare professionals. They will help you design a personalized diabetes management plan to include the tools and support you need to improve your health and reduce your risk of diabetes complications.
A referral from your healthcare provider is required to participate in our Diabetes Education Program. Download our referral form.
Diabetes Self-Management Education
Our diabetes services cover a broad range of diabetes self-management education topics, including:
- Diabetes basics
- Healthy eating
- Being active
- Taking medication
- Monitoring
- Goal-setting/Problem-solving
- Reducing risks of diabetes complications
- Healthy coping skills
The Valley Health Diabetes Education Program has been granted Accreditation by the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists for Quality Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support.
The insurance cost of diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) varies, but many plans cover diabetes education. If you are unsure of your coverage, please contact your insurance company directly.
