Learn more about living well with Diabetes or other Chronic Diseases
Our Diabetes and Endocrinology teams have provided quality education programs taught by experienced Diabetes Care and Education Specialist for over a decade. Many patients choose to work with their own physicians to manage their disease and come to the Rochester Regional Health’s Endocrine-Diabetes Education program for additional educational services.
For those who have diabetes, we offer individual and group education along with a library of books, videos, Web sites and applications (apps) to help with diabetes management, and other resources. Our education programs do not require a referral to an endocrinologist; they can be accessed individually based on your needs.
Our Diabetes Education program, recognized by the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists, include individual consultations and group classes with a Nurse or Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. We offer a patient-focused holistic approach both to preventing and managing diabetes including gestational diabetes. Information is available on everything from tracking carbohydrates to using insulin.
Our Registered Dietitians are also here to help you with other chronic disease and nutrition concerns including Pre- diabetes, Celiac disease, Cholesterol issues, hypertension, weight loss and more.
