Chestertown, Md. – UM Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology celebrated its 10th anniversary with two open house events, one on Friday, November 16, 2018 in the Health Education Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton, and a second on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 in the Conference Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown.
Each year, the Center now provides care to more than 5700 patients and offers 48 three-session Diabetes Self Management programs in Chestertown and Easton. In addition, diabetes nurse educators provide one-on-one nutritional counseling and treatment support, lead monthly support groups in Cambridge, Chestertown, Denton and Easton, and participate in various community health events around the five county region.
“There was a lot of really useful information presented to the group,” says Chrissy Nelson diabetes nurse educator and group leader. “Everyone appreciated learning about local resources to help maintain their best health.”
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~ Shore Regional Health
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