United Way of Essex and Hudson | Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)
Resource Name:United Way of Essex and Hudson | Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)
address
60 Park Pl, Ste 1400, Newark, NJ 07102
Eligibility
Individuals with diabetes, and their families and caregivers
Required documents
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Hours
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973-624-8300
Voice
·Main Phone
Application process
Call to register and/or for more information. Classes may take place at community sites.
Fees
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Service area
Essex 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.