Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program

The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Midland, MI, is a supportive, free initiative designed for individuals newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Over the course of 12 months, participants engage in a gradual learning experience that covers essential aspects of diabetes management. The program offers six comprehensive e-booklets tailored to address various topics relevant to managing diabetes, along with a monthly e-newsletter that provides seasonal tips and resources in both English and Spanish. Participants are also informed about local community events to enhance their support network. Enrollees who provide their phone number gain access to the monthly 'Ask the Experts' Q&A series, where they can inquire directly with American Diabetes Association specialists, learn about the connection between diabetes and heart health, and receive helpful giveaways to empower their journey towards better health and well-being.