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Diabetic Self-Management Training / Healthy U | Area Agency On Aging 3

2423 Allentown Road, Lima, OH 45805

Adults age 60 and older
Hours vary. These are 6-7 week courses meeting one day per week for approximately 2.5 hours.

No fees

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Description

Provides educational programming to help older adults manage type 2 diabetes, arthritis, hypertension, lung disease, and other illnesses and conditions. The goal is to slow the progression of illness as long as possible without the use of more intensive health care services. Teaches relaxation techniques, healthy eating, managing sleep and fatigue, managing medications and monitoring blood sugar, exercise, and communicating effectively with healthcare providers.

Data provided by

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Providing organization

Area Agency On Aging 3

Agency Area on Aging