Diabetes Education Classes

Our certified diabetes educators work with you on Insulin instruction, Glucose meter instruction, Blood sugar monitoring, instruction and control, Pre-pump screening

These group sessions (4 hours total) provide all the information needed to stay healthy with diabetes. Classes include medical management of diabetes, preventing complications, and exercise with diabetes.

Covered by insurance, standard co-pays apply

One two-hour class, reviews how to enjoy eating with diabetes while maintaining blood sugar values. Topics include: how foods affect blood sugars, portion control, and carbohydrate counting.

Covered by insurance, standard co-pays apply

Our diabetes education programs help you create a diabetes self-management plan that fits your lifestyle. Certified diabetes educators show you how to monitor diabetes, select and prepare tasty foods, deal with stress and illness, and make physical activity an enjoyable part of your routine. In short, we’re here to help turn a difficult diagnosis into a positive life change.

Appointments and diabetes management classes are available at our two locations:

• Unity Diabetes & Endocrinology Services, located at Unity at Ridgeway, 2655 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, New York
• Unity at Brockport satellite location at 6668 Fourth Section Road, Brockport, New York

Call (585) 368-4560 to learn more!

Our professional educators help you to understand and manage diabetes, with an emphasis on self- management, allowing you to achieve your health goals.

Our education programs are accredited by the American Diabetes Association. Topics include Getting to Know Diabetes, What’s Your Number?, What Can I Eat? and Medications and Complications.

Find a supportive environment designed exclusively for people with diabetes and their families.

This program helps participants to prevent type 2 diabetes by making real lifestyle changes such as eating healthier, integrating physical activity into their daily lives and improving problem-solving and coping skills.