Self-Management Classes
The Diabetes Education Center provides a comprehensive array of programs and services that are focused on the health care needs of patients living with diabetes.
- A full-day orientation, assessment, and examination for new diabetes patients.
- Sugar monitoring
- Understanding important lab values
- Healthy habits
- Chronic complications
- Goal assessment
Diabetes patients interested in attending our classes should contact Grady Health System to schedule an appointment.
Patient Education Videos
Check back soon for patient education videos.
Curriculum
Diabetes Patient Resources
The curriculum covers the American Diabetes Association (ADA) standards of care and the appropriate use of insulin: basal and basal-bolus regimen for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). In addition, the sessions cover discussions on a variety of topics including microvascular and macrovascular complications and addressing diabetes self-management barriers for patients. Physicians and mid-level providers are encouraged to share their experiences and patients’ cases and address current challenges in their clinics.