Class Description

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Title: Well-being: Diabetes Awareness and Prevention Program- Information Session
Instructor: Jackie Dallas, MEd., CHES County Extension Coordinator, FACS Extension Agent/SNAP Ed Supervising Agent    
Location: T&D, Room C
Description
More than 1 in 3 adults in the United States have prediabetes, and 90% dont even know they have it. Could you be one of them? This session will help you determine if you are at risk for pre-diabetes and will give you information on the FREE Diabetes Prevention Program Prevent T2 that will be offered online this Fall. Participants in the program will work with a specially trained lifestyle coach to help make healthy changes and build new habits  all while lowering their risk for Type 2 diabetes and improving health. This program is available to all faculty and staff at no cost, regardless of insurance coverage.