Diabetes Prevention

First Nations Community HealthSource’s Diabetes Program provides a team approach to diabetes management and prevention education.

First Nations Community HealthSource’s Diabetes Program provides a team approach to diabetes management and prevention education. Our team consists of medical providers including a Public Health Nurse. Staff provides 1:1 diabetes prevention education as well as home visits and community based education including at local schools, health fairs, and community events. Our program incorporates evidence based practices to ensure our program is effective and responsive to the needs of our patients.

Diabetes Education Includes:

  • Blood Sugar Goals
  • Diabetes Type 1
  • Nutrition
  • High Cholesterol Education
  • Foot Care
  • Pump Management
  • Metabolic Syndrome Education
  • Self-Monitoring
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Medications
  • Insulin Management
  • Tobacco Cessation
  • Meter Instruction
  • Diabetes Type 2
  • Exercise
  • Insulin Stats
  • Coping with Diabetes
  • Diabetes Prevention