The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Shelby, NC is a free, supportive initiative designed for individuals recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This comprehensive program spans 12 months, providing participants with essential knowledge and practical skills for effective diabetes management. Offered in both English and Spanish, the program includes six informative e-booklets tailored to meet individuals at their current understanding of diabetes. Participants receive a monthly e-newsletter filled with seasonal tips, local community event information, and invaluable resources. By submitting their phone number, enrollees gain access to the monthly 'Ask the Experts' Q&A series, where they can connect directly with ADA experts to discuss diabetes-related questions, learn about heart health's connection to diabetes, and enjoy giveaways aimed at enhancing their wellbeing. Join us in taking proactive steps towards managing diabetes effectively and confidently after diagnosis.