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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

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Fri, Dec 05 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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Wed, Dec 03, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Dinosaur Explorer journeys through the wildest, wackiest, and most wonderous dinosaurs and examines human physiology through the lens of these magnificent creatures.  Produced by Imagine.

Wed, Dec 03, 9:15am - 9:35am
Main Library - Story Room - North
This engaging storytime will include short stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and music movement activities with a parent or caregiver.
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Wed, Dec 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime.
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Wed, Dec 03, 10:00am - 10:20am
Main Library - Story Room - North
This engaging storytime will include short stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and music movement activities with a parent or caregiver.
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Wed, Dec 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities.

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Wed, Dec 03, 11:30am - 1:00pm
In The Community
Un programa diseñado especialmente para adultos mayores de la comunidad hispana, con el objetivo de promover la socialización a través de una variedad de actividades.

Wed, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Mulberry Grove Park 3:00 - 3:45pm

Wed, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
Come join us for drop in pinochle play! Emphasis will be on 3 person single deck 3 card widow version however other versions may also be played. Registration optional and drop-ins are welcome.

Wed, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
Well Child Center - 620 Wing St, Elgin, IL 60123

Wed, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services
Westridge Blvd & Cedarfield Dr

Wed, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Mobile Services
Between Rushmore Dr & Dallas Dr

Wed, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Need help with business budgeting? Join us for this practical small business workshop. Registration not required. El taller también se impartirá en español. No es necesario registrarse.

Wed, Dec 03, 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Mobile Services
Blue Heron Way, near park 5:15 - 6:00pm

Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Aprende en la biblioteca. Participa con otras personas que hablan español o inglés como primer idioma. Learn at the Library with native English and Spanish speakers.

Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Hang out to play board games, card games, and video games! Make your own gamer merch with our button maker, perler beads, and more. Snacks provided. Optional registration. Drop ins are welcome.

Thu, Dec 04, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Dinosaur Explorer journeys through the wildest, wackiest, and most wonderous dinosaurs and examines human physiology through the lens of these magnificent creatures.  Produced by Imagine.

Thu, Dec 04, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Story Room - South
Calling all babies! Join us for singing, clapping, and simple stories at this program. Best for little ones 0-11 months with a parent or caregiver.

Thu, Dec 04, 9:30am - 11:30am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Computer Cafe
Get help with common tech issues like Microsoft Office, using a tablet, hotspots, syncing email with your phone, downloading content, and more. Drop in for personalized assistance at your library.

Thu, Dec 04, 9:45am - 10:15am
Main Library - Story Room - North
Calling all preschoolers! This storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 3-6.
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Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us for an interactive storytime! Best for kids birth-6 years with an adult caregiver. All ages are welcome. Drop-in!

Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
New to computers or need a refresher on how to get started? Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard, pick up basic computer skills and browse the internet in this series. Sponsored by Comcast.

Thu, Dec 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
Centro de Informacion Elgin - 1885 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123

Thu, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Lobby
Ho, ho, ho! Santa will be taking pictures with children and families before the holidays. Please register for one 30-minute time slot. 
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Thu, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
425 Dundee Ave. – Elgin 60120

Thu, Dec 04, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Lobby
Ho, ho, ho! Santa will be taking pictures with children and families before the holidays. Please register for one 30-minute time slot. 
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Thu, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Lobby
Ho, ho, ho! Santa will be taking pictures with children and families before the holidays. Please register for one 30-minute time slot. 
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Thu, Dec 04, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Lobby
Ho, ho, ho! Santa will be taking pictures with children and families before the holidays. Please register for one 30-minute time slot. 
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Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270 Digital Media Lab
Create your own holiday cards on Canva. Impress your family and friends with your graphic design skills. Grades 6-12. Registration required.
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Thu, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Learn how Disneyland developed from a simple idea into an entertainment empire with theme parks all over the world. Please register

Thu, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
Usando material de USCIS que incluye preguntas de educación cívica, el formulario de solicitud y otros requisitos para la entrevista de ciudadanía. Este grupo de conversación es solo en inglés.
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Thu, Dec 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
In this series, learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word to create, format, edit and design. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
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Thu, Dec 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
This writer's peer group will inspire and motivate you using prompts and exercises for creative writing. Writers of all genres are welcome to participate. Please Register.