Local Diabetes Resources
Find resources and classes to help you manage your diabetes and also learn about prediabetes, a condition when a person’s blood sugar is higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as having diabetes. Learning about prediabetes may help you delay developing type 2 diabetes.
Free Diabetes Self-Management Classes
Our Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support classes are recognized by the American Diabetes Association and are intended for people who have prediabetes (higher blood sugar than normal) or diabetes. Attend with a family member or friend.
Class topics include:
- Learning about the relationship between healthy meals, physical activity and diabetes
- Managing high and low blood glucose
- Knowing your ABCs of diabetes (A1c, Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol)
- Keeping your blood glucose in a healthy range
- And more…
To register, fill out the diabetes self-management class form to enroll in a current class or be put on our interest list for future diabetes classes. Scheduled classes are currently listed on our Community Calendar. For more information, call 702-759-1270 or email: gethealthy@snhd.org.
The Road To Diabetes Prevention
The Road to Diabetes Prevention is a free 6-session online program that may help you reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. The program is self-paced and includes resources to help you live a healthier lifestyle. Each week you will be presented a new topic to help you meet your goals and when you finish the program you will receive a certificate of completion.
The program is open to anyone but is intended for people who may have prediabetes, a condition where your blood sugar is higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed with diabetes.
Sign up for our program today! Click the link and you will be directed to the SNHD Learning Portal where the program is housed.
The program is for educational purposes and does not replace the advice of a doctor or healthcare provider.
Prediabetes Risk Test
Find out if you are at risk for prediabetes. Take this one minute quiz. If you score high on the prediabetes risk test, you can ask your doctor to test you for prediabetes and take a diabetes prevention class. Find a listing of CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Programs near you.
Nevada Diabetes Resource Directory
The Nevada Diabetes Resource Directory is an excellent local and statewide resource for anyone diagnosed with diabetes. Resources include:
- Diabetes prevention and self-management classes
- Free and low cost clinics
- Help with medications
- Specialists
- Support groups
Download your free copy now in English or Spanish. Also download a local listing of diabetes self management classes and low cost clinics. (Spanish)
