Diabetes Education Empowerment Program (DEEP) provided by BayCare

Program Type:

Educational, Food & Cooking, Health & Fitness

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Program Description

Join Us for Free Classes!

DEEP is a free six-week program that teaches you how to manage diabetes through lifestyle changes including better nutrition and physical activity.

The goal is to empower you to take charge of your diabetes, avoid complications from the disease and improve self-management skills. Presented by certified educators in diabetes, DEEP is accredited by the National American Association of Diabetes Educators.

Please click here to sign the electronic consent form that is required to participate in this class. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the consent form please contact GetHealthy@BayCare.org prior to your first session. Requirements to participate in this class are: Must be 18 years or older, Live and/or work in Pinellas, Pasco, Polk or Hillsborough County. Must have diabetes, pre-diabetes or caretaker status - physician referral not required. Class meets once a week for six weeks.

Preregistration is required: gethealthy@baycare.org | (727) 467-4991

Disclaimer(s)

 This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 18 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

Please arrive on time. Late arrivals may be restricted from participating and registered spots may be given to someone on the waiting list. Repeated late arrivals and a repeated failure to notify staff of cancellation in advance may result in a restriction from participating in future programs.

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