Northwest NJ Community Action Partnership (NORWESCAP) | Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)

84 Park Ave, Ste E104, Flemington, NJ 08822

Eligibility

Individuals with diabetes, and their families and caregivers

Required documents

Call for information

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

973-784-4900 ext. 208

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Alternate Phone

973-784-4900, ext. 203

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Main Phone

Application process

Call to register and/or for more information. Classes may take place at community sites located throughout Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren Counties, once enough people have registered in the local area.

Fees

None

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. The program ensures no alteration or conflict with existing programs or treatment.

What's Here

Diabetes Management Clinics

Providing organization

Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)

Offering part the Diabetes Initiative managed by the NJ Department of Health, DSMP is for individuals who are newly diagnosed with Diabetes. For those want an intensive, structured training program to help them treat and manage the disease.