Free Virtual Diabetes Education From Valley Hospital
The Valley Hospital Department of Community Health, will host a day of free virtual programs on diabetes on December 15. Happy Feet! Protecting my Diabetic Feet, will be presented from noon to 12:45 p.m. by Mina M. Hanna, DPM, a podiatrist with Valley Medical Group. My Sweet Life: Living with Diabetes, with Castro Bali, M.D., an endocrinologist with Valley Medical Group, will be presented from 6:30 to
7:15 p.m. In the Driver’s Seat: Taking Control of Your Diabetes, with Cindy Luer, RN, a certified diabetes educator, will be presented from
7:30 to 8:15 p.m.
Learn about the risk for diabetes, its complications and treatments, and lifestyle changes to better manage diabetes. Foot problems are serious health concerns that can be unique to people with diabetes, especially if sugar levels are not controlled. Nerve damage and lack of feeling are two serious concerns with diabetes, so proper foot care is essential.
Admission is free. Registration is required at 1-800-825-5391 or ValleyHealth.com/events to receive a link.
