Navigating Diabetes
From lifestyle changes to medications, from screenings and tests to diet and exercise, living with diabetes may seem overwhelming. But you’ve got this and we’re here to help, no matter where you are in your journey!
2021 Programs
Reverse the Risk: Preventing Type 2 Diabetes
What is pre-diabetes and how do you know if you or loved ones are at risk? MVP Diabetes Care and Education Specialists will explore pre-diabetes, the associated risks, and offer guidance on how to prevent the onset of Type 2 diabetes and what you should discuss with your doctor.
Presenters: Sandra Morton, RN, CDCES, MVP Case Manager and Jill Lyons, RN, CDCES, MVP Case Manager
Take the Wheel: Understanding a Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis
You’ve been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, now what? MVP Medical Director, Ankit Garg, MD is here to help you into the driver seat of your diabetes care plan. Dr. Garg will address topics and questions that come with a diabetes diagnosis. Plus, learn different methods of testing blood sugar and other diabetes self-care musts.
Presenter: Ankit Garg, MD, MVP Medical Director
Avoid Roadblocks: Preventing Complications with Diabetes
Having a diabetes care plan helps to minimize barriers to care and reduce the risk for future health complications. MVP clinicians will offer guidance so that you or your loved ones can confidently overcome potential cost or medical challenges and stay on track with medications and routine diabetes screenings.
Presenters: Ankit Garg, MD, MVP Medical Director and Samuel Slevinski, PharmD, RPh, MVP Clinical Pharmacist
Fuel for Life: Managing Diabetes with Nutrition
A well-balanced diet is essential for taking control of diabetes. Learn specific skills like reading a nutrition label and meal planning from an MVP Registered Dietitian, so that you are confident with your nutrition choices. Plus, learn how to address common nutrition issues like rising food costs and fad diets.
Presenter: Marissa Donofrio, RD, MVP Health Coach
2020 Diabetes Education Webinar Series