Diabetes Prevention | Ymca Of Ross County
Provides a series of classes in 25 sessions that show participants how to prevent and/or manage diabetes and pre-diabetes. enable adults to make lifestyle changes that will improve their overall health and reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The program is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance, and other national organizations. Topics covered include nutrition, getting started with physical activity, overcoming stress, and staying motivated.
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Physical Address
100 Mill St., Chillicothe, OH 45601
Hours
Schedule varies. The program is held over a 12-month period.
Voice
Website
Application process
Phone M-F: 6:00am-8:00pm; Saturday: 7:00am-5:00pm for information or to register for the program. Closed on these holiday - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. Or check website for information or to register for classes.
Fee
None. Participants do not have to be members of the YMCA.
Eligibility
Serves residents of Ross and Vinton counties who have been diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes. If interested, discuss the program with a primary care provider.
Service area
Vinton County, Ohio
Ross County, Ohio
Agency info
Ymca Of Ross County
Membership-based organization that serves the needs of the community through programs and services that build a healthy spirit, mind and body.