Immigrants and Minorities Unified Services Association (IMUSA) | Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)
Resource Name:Immigrants and Minorities Unified Services Association (IMUSA) | Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)
address
7 North Georgia Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Eligibility
Individuals with diabetes, their families and caregivers
Required documents
Call for information
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
609-350-5623
Voice
·Main phone
Application process
Call to register and/or for more information. Classes may take place at community sites. All classes are taught in Chinese only.
Fees
None
Service area
Atlantic County, NJ
Provides a free, intensive, structured training program for treating and managing diabetes. Classes, held once per week for six weeks, focus on managing lifestyle behaviors and emotional well-being. Facilitated by trained leaders, potentially peer leaders with diabetes, the participative classes build mutual support and success, boosting participants' confidence in health management. Each participant receives the companion book "Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions, 4th Edition," and an audio relaxation tape.