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Curso para Tomar Control de la Diabetes Online

Online Diabetes Self-Management Workshop

2021-02-25 18:00:00 2021-02-25 20:00:00 America/Chicago Curso para Tomar Control de la Diabetes Online La diabetes requiere atención constante, y más durante la pandemia. En este curso de 6 semanas las personas con diabetes o prediabetes, y sus familiares, recibirán herramientas para una mejor vida. Virtual -

Thursday, February 25
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-02-25 18:00:00 2021-02-25 20:00:00 America/Chicago Curso para Tomar Control de la Diabetes Online La diabetes requiere atención constante, y más durante la pandemia. En este curso de 6 semanas las personas con diabetes o prediabetes, y sus familiares, recibirán herramientas para una mejor vida. Virtual -

La diabetes requiere atención constante, y más durante la pandemia. En este curso de 6 semanas las personas con diabetes o prediabetes, y sus familiares, recibirán herramientas para una mejor vida.

En este curso facilitado en español por el Hospital Sherman usted podrá: 
- Hablar con médicos, dietistas, y otros proveedores de atención médica de Sherman 
- Determinar sus propios objetivos y realizará un plan paso a paso para mejorar su salud y su vida 
- Encontrar formas prácticas de lidiar con el dolor y la fatiga. Descubrirá mejores elecciones de nutrición 
- Aprender formas de comunicarse con su médico y su familia con respeto a su salud 
- Recibir materiales para manejar mejor su diabetes 
- Aprender a buscar y encontrar recursos en línea y en la biblioteca 

El grupo se reúne a través de la plataforma de reunión virtual Zoom. Puede participar en una computadora, tableta o teléfono celular.  
 
Al registrarse le contactaremos con el enlace y código para participar:  
O envíenos un correo electrónico a biblioteca@gailborden.info (incluya su nombre y teléfono)  
O envíenos un mensaje de texto al 224-407-2399 (incluya su nombre y correo electrónico)  
 
Para obtener ayuda técnica para acceder a Zoom:  
Envíenos un correo electrónico a biblioteca@gailborden.info (incluya su nombre y teléfono)  
O envíenos un mensaje de texto al 224-407-2399 (incluya su nombre y correo electrónico)  

Diabetes requires constant attention, especially during the pandemic. In this 6-week course, people with diabetes or prediabetes, and their families, will receive tools for a better life.  
 
In this course facilitated by Sherman Hospital you willl: talk to Sherman's doctors, dietitians, and other healthcare providers; determine your own goals and make a step-by-step plan to improve your health and life; find practical ways to deal with pain and fatigue; discover better nutrition choices; learn ways to communicate with your doctor and family regarding your health; receive materials to better manage your diabetes, and learn how to search and find resources online and in the library. Presented in Spanish. 

After registering we will contact you with the link and code to participate:    
Or send us an email to biblioteca@gailborden.info (include your name and phone)   
Or send us a text message to 224-407-2399 (include your name and email)   
 
For tech help accessing Zoom:   
Send us an email to biblioteca@gailborden.info (include your name and phone)   
Or send us a text message to 224-407-2399 (include your name and email)   

 

 

 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | En Espanol |

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Virtual

Phone: 847-742-2411

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 12:00PM to 5:00PM

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