November is Diabetes Awareness Month
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. All of us know someone who has been touched by this disease, yet many adults have Type 2 diabetes and do not know it. Could you be one of them?
Category: Diabetes
AADE Reaching Out Project: Healthy Living with Diabetes
Access to quality accredited/recognized Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) services in Kentucky is challenging. Kentucky has made significant strides in improving access. Still, these programs are not offered in 31 of Kentucky’s 120 counties. Even in areas where services do exist, the frequency of offerings is often limited and Kentucky’s rural geography also impacts participation. The American Association of Diabetes Educators’ (AADE) “Reaching Out for Better Health” grant is supporting the use of telehealth technology to expand access to DSMES in an undeserved area in southeastern Kentucky. Specifically, the Lake Cumberland District Health Department (LCDHD), an accredited DSMES provider […]
Diabetes Awareness Day in Casey County
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, Randy Dial, has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in Casey County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. #lcdhd Pictured is Janet […]
Diabetes Awareness Day for Adair County
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, Michael Stephens, has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in Adair County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. Pictured is seated, Judge […]
Diabetes Awareness Day in Russell County Nov 14th
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, Gary Robertson, has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in Russell County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. #lcdhd Pictured is Judge […]
Diabetes Awareness Day in Cumberland County
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, John Phelps, Jr., has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in Cumberland County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. #lcdhd Pictured is […]
Diabetes Awareness Day in McCreary County Nov 14th
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, Doug Stephens, has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in McCreary County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. #lcdhd Pictured […]
Diabetes Awareness Day in Pulaski County Nov 14th
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, Stephen Kelley, Jr. has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in Pulaski County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. #lcdhd Pictured is […]
November 14th proclaimed as Diabetes Awareness Day in Green County
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, John Frank, has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in Green County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. #lcdhd Pictured is […]
Taylor County Diabetes Awareness Day Nov 14th
November is recognized as American Diabetes Month here in the United States. November 14th is World Diabetes Day across the globe. County Judge Executive, Eddie Rogers, has signed a Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Awareness Day in Taylor County. If you have diabetes, take steps today to improve your control — it is not always easy, but it is worth it! If you don’t have diabetes, talk to your health care provider to see if you are at risk. For additional information about diabetes contact your local health department and speak to the diabetes educator. #lcdhd Pictured is seated, […]