Diabetes Education Programs

University Health System - Texas Diabetes Institute

Lead by Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists, our team at the Texas Diabetes Institute, offer a variety of FREE classes that help you prevent and/ or manage your diabetes. Classes offered: - Diabetes Self-Management Education Class - Heart Health Class - Fit U Exercise Class - Arthritis Foundation Class - Yoga Class - Tai Chi Class - Walking Group - Cooking Class

Languages Offered:

English, Spanish

Time(s) of Day Offered:

Daytime, Weekday

Program Setting:

Community

Service Area(s):

Downtown, Northwest, North Central, Southeast, Southwest

Target Age(s):

Adults (21-55)
Seniors (55+)

Diabetes Focus:

Pre-Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes

Topics:

Diabetes 101
Healthy Eating
Exercise for Strength and Energy
Controlling Diabetes Symptoms
Setting Goals
Heart Health
Newly Diagnosed
Renal Disease
Weight Management
Medication Use
Gardening
Blood Pressure and Cholesterol

Program Type/Format:

Group Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME Series)
Individual Nutrition Consultation
Individual Fitness Consultation
Individual Medication Consultation
Individual Weight Management Consultation
Group Fitness

Address:

701 S. Zarzamora St.
San Antonio, TX 78207

Website:

https://www.universityhealthsystem.com/services/diabetes/education/self-management

Phone:

210-358-7100

Email:

Jose.Romero@uhs-sa.com

Contact:

Jose Romero