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Holy Name Medical Center | Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME)

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Resource Name:Holy Name Medical Center | Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME)

address

222 Cedar Ln, Ste 301, Teaneck, NJ 07666

Eligibility

Individuals with diabetes and their families, with particular focus on those who are newly diagnosed.

Required documents

Call for document information.

Hours

Call for schedule information.
201-833-3298

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Alternate Phone

201-833-3371

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Main Phone

Application process

Call to schedule an appointment for an initial assessment. A physician's referral will be required before registering. Those without a referral can receive assistance in obtaining one.

Fees

Service fees of $102-162 per 30 mins apply. Most medical insurances, including Medicare and Medicaid, are accepted. Amount of coverage varies by insurance plan. Financial assistance and/or sliding scale fees based on income may be available for qualified participants.

Service area

Bergen County, NJ Hudson County, NJ Passaic County, NJ

Empowering individuals with diabetes, Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME) deliver collaborative training to enhance knowledge and skills for successful self-management. Guided by evidence-based standards and tailored to individual needs, goals, and life experiences, DSME is conducted by licensed health professionals. The program, available in both individual and group formats, covers diverse topics, including the disease process, treatment options, nutrition management, physical activity, medication use, blood glucose monitoring, complication prevention and treatment, goal setting, problem solving, psychosocial adjustment, and, if applicable, preconception care and pregnancy management. Individual sessions span 2 hours, while group classes occur over 2 days, each session lasting 3 hours.