Have you been told by your doctor that you have pre-diabetes or are at risk for getting type 2 diabetes?
- Do you have a family history of diabetes?
- Did you have diabetes when you were pregnant?
- Do you have risk factors for diabetes, including overweight or obesity, have an inactive lifestyle, or are part of a high-risk group?
With the Banner-UMC Diabetes Prevention Program, you get:
- A proven program to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes
- A CDC-approved curriculum and trained lifestyle coach
- A year-long program with weekly meeting for the first 6 months, then bi-weekly for the second 6 months
- .Support from others like you as you learn new skills
Join the Banner-University Medical Center’s Diabetes Prevention Program—so that you can keep doing the things you love!
This program is free to anyone! No co-pay required. You do not need to be a Banner patient to attend. Group sessions are confidential, using HIPAA-compliant protocols. A registration form will be sent to you.
Contact Information:
For any questions or concerns, please reach out to Charles Palm at [email protected]
Microsoft Teams Requirement for Class Participation:
Note: Download the Teams app before the meeting to ensure a smooth start:
Joining by Computer:
- Click "Join Microsoft Teams Meeting" in your meeting invite.
- Choose to join via the web or download the desktop app. If you already have Teams installed, the meeting will open automatically.
- If you don’t have a Teams account and it’s allowed by the organizer, you can join as a guest by entering your name. If you have an account, sign in for access to meeting features. Depending on settings, you may enter the meeting immediately or wait in a lobby.
Joining by Mobile Device:
- If you have the app, select "Join Microsoft Teams Meeting" in the invite to open and join the meeting. If not, you'll be directed to the app store to download it.
- Join as a guest by entering your name if you don’t have a Teams account. If you have an account, sign in for full access. Depending on settings, you may enter the meeting directly or wait in a lobby.