Empowering You Through Knowledge
Welcome to the Patient Education section of the Center for Chronic Disease Management and Education. Our mission is to equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to effectively manage your chronic conditions and enhance your quality of life. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered education that empowers you to become an active participant in your healthcare journey.
Your Partner in Diabetes Self-Management
Our primary goal is to provide evidence-based diabetes self-management education, built on the foundation of the ADA Standards of Care for DSME. We aim for you to achieve a deeper understanding of your condition and develop the skills necessary for successful self-care, ultimately leading to improved health outcomes.
Understanding and Managing Chronic Diseases
We provide comprehensive information to help you understand your chronic diseases. Key topics include the disease process, troubleshooting common issues, essential self-management behaviors, and a thorough understanding of your medications – their therapeutic benefits, potential side effects, and related therapeutic goals. This knowledge empowers you to make informed decisions about your health.
Accessible Education, Tailored to You
We believe in offering education in formats that best suit your needs. You can access our educational materials through one-on-one HIPAA-approved telehealth encounters, informative articles, and engaging videos. This multi-faceted approach ensures you can learn about managing your health in a way that is convenient and effective for you.