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Diabetes Prevention Program

To prevent and control Diabetes in McLennan County

 

 

 

At the Heart of Diabetes Prevention and Management

Mission Statement: To prevent and manage diabetes in Central Texas by improving the quality of education and services to persons with diabetes.

Goals:

Our goals as a community coalition is to create a forum that would allow local diabetes educators to:

  1. Exchange teaching tips, tools, and resources
  2. Receive updates on the latest standards of diabetes care
  3. Partner together on diabetes prevention and management community projects.

Membership:

The Heart of Texas Diabetes Educators coalition is a partnership of diabetes professionals from Hillcrest Hospital, Central Texas Veterans Hospital, Texas Agrilife Extension Service, and the Waco-McLennan County Public Health District. Certified or lay diabetes educators as well as other Healthcare Professionals are welcome to join.

Contact:

Contact Christine Smith at 750-5631 for more details.

 
 
 For questions call 750-5631 or e-mail christines@ci.waco.tx.us

 


Waco-Mclennan County Public Health District
225 W. Waco Drive l Waco, Texas 76707
Telephone: (254) 750-5450
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