Diabetes HELP

Diabetes HELP is dedicated to enhancing the health and quality of life for Louisiana Medicaid recipients living with diabetes in Abbeville, LA. Our mission is to provide comprehensive diabetes self-management education and support that empowers individuals to take control of their condition. Through engaging group sessions, participants learn essential skills on managing diabetes, including nutrition, physical activity, and recognizing key signs of blood sugar fluctuations. Our program fosters collaboration among patients, pharmacists, physicians, and healthcare professionals, ensuring a holistic approach to diabetes care. With a focus on practical education and community support, we guide our participants in navigating their diabetes journey, equipping them with the tools they need for long-term health and well-being. Diabetes HELP is built upon proven frameworks from the Diabetes Initiative, emphasizing the importance of self-management and effective communication within the care team.