Diabetes Self Management Education Program (DSME)

The Diabetes Self Management Education Program (DSME) in Norton, MA provides essential diabetes education that empowers individuals to take charge of their health. Our program includes a comprehensive assessment by a registered nurse and a registered dietitian, followed by four engaging two-hour group classes held monthly, available in convenient day and evening options. Participants will learn vital skills such as understanding diabetes fundamentals, making healthy food choices, effective meal planning, integrating physical activity into daily life, and managing medications and insulin. Additionally, we cover important topics like blood glucose monitoring, complication prevention, and stress management techniques. Our services are accessible and reimbursable through MassHealth, Medicare, and commercial insurance, making it easier for everyone to gain the knowledge needed for effective diabetes management. To join us, individuals can request their healthcare provider to submit a diabetes education order to our office.