Live in Control is a four-week, community-based, diabetes self-management education (DSME) program designed to help individuals with type 2 diabetes better manage their diabetes It's a foundational DSME course that aims to build participant's knowledge and skills to achieve blood glucose control.
What makes Live in Control different from other diabetes self-management programs?
A core philosophy of the program is that a family-centered approach is necessary to better manage diabetes. Live in Control includes a family member or friend (care supporter) of the participant as a part of the intervention. This person is someone who they identify as a person closely involved in their diabetes management.
- A 4-week diabetes self-management
education program - In-person or virtual classes; 1½ to 2 hours long
- Educates, equips, and empowers persons with
type 2 diabetes - Family or friend supporter encouraged to attend
- Classes are taught by trained facilitators (single leader led)
- Learn about practical lifestyle skills to better
control diabetes
Q: Is the Live in Control program conducted in-person or online?
A: Live in Control can be conducted in-person or online
Q: What is the cost of the Live in Control facilitator training/programs?
A: The Live in Control facilitator training and community workshops are FREE!
