Diabetes/Pre-Diabetes Prevention - Prevent T2 Diabetes

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System 1700 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239

One out of every three American adults has prediabetes, and most of them don't even know it. If you are age 45 or older, are overweight, and have a family history of Type 2 diabetes, or had diabetes while you were pregnant, then you have a higher risk of developing prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.

Thanks to a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Sarasota Memorial will be offering a local PreventT2 diabetes education and support course, which is part ofthe National Diabetes Prevention Program. The PreventT2 program is proven to help people with prediabetes prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes.

This is NOT a free class the fee for Non-Employees is $132 and $52.80 for SMH employeess it is not billable to insurances

This is a 10-month-long  program and includes weekly meetings for four months of interactive learning, followed by six months of monthly support meetings to help stay on track with fitness, healthy eating,weight loss and includes unlimited access to SMH’s onsite gym, HealthTracks, for 16 weeks.