Pre-Diabetes Programs Recognized by CDC

Diabetes Education Center of the Midlands (DECM) (diabetes-education.com) is excited to announce their Pre-Diabetes program has received the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Full Recognition. DECM is the first organization in Omaha to achieve this level of recognition!

The Pre-Diabetes program is a lifestyle change program that has reduced the rate of developing type 2 diabetes in past participants by at least 58%! The facilitator of this course is a Certified Lifestyle Coach.

The course lasts one year. The first four months individuals meet weekly for one hour. After the first four months the class meets once a month. The class will be held at DECM’s facility, conveniently located at the Frederick Square Shopping Center off of S. 84th Street.

DECM is also offering a distance learning option for those who are unable to make it to weekly meetings at the Center.

For more information about the program or to register for the next class, contact DECM at (402) 399-0777. To find out more about the Diabetes Education Center of the Midlands, visit diabetes-education.com.