Estill County

Diabetes Prevention Resources

The National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP): In-Person Meetings

None listed at this time.

The National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP): Online Meetings

Coach Shellie’s Healthy Lifestyle Program (Full CDC Recognition)

DETAILS: Meets online. This year-long program includes 16 sessions the first 6 months and 6 or more sessions the last 6 months. Call to register & for more.

CONTACT: Shellie Wingate, (502) 682-5079, shellie.wingate@gmail.com

 

Good Measures, LLC (Full CDC Recognition)

DETAILS: Meets online. This year-long program includes 16 sessions the first 6 months & 6 or more sessions the last 6 months. Call to register & for more.

CONTACT: Cassandra Johnson, (617) 531-9149 X2713, Cassandra.johnson@goodmeasures.com

 

Balanced Wellness KY (Full CDC Recognition)

DETAILS: Meets online. This year-long program includes 16 sessions the first 6 months & 6 or more sessions the last 6 months. Call to register & for more.

CONTACT: Terry Gehrke, (502) 716-7773, tag@balancedwellnessky.com

Healthy Eating & Farmers' Markets

The Estill County Farmers’ Market, at the Estill County Fairgrounds, 38 South Irvine Road, Irvine, KY 40336.

DETAILS: 2020 season – Fridays 3:30 – 6:30 p.m.  Also, on the 2nd Tues. of the month, Senior Day happens at the Estill Co. Extension Office, 76 Golden Ct, Irvine, KY 40336. Check their facebook page for the latest times.

 

Diabetes Management Resources

Diabetes Coalitions & Support Groups

Estill County Diabetes Coalition, with the Estill County Health Dept. (Call for location)

CONTACT: (606) 723-5181

Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support Classes (DSMES)

– The Estill County Health Department (Call for location in Estill Co.)

CONTACT: Maranda G Watson, (606) 723-5181, marandag.watson@ky.gov

 

Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging & Independent Living (Call for location in Estill Co.)

DETAILS: Stanford’s Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP). Classes are designed to be taught by trained non-licensed professionals who are living with a chronic disease. Classes meet for 2.5 hours a week for 6 weeks.

CONTACT: Chris Hocks, (859) 269-8021, www.bgaaail.org

Medical Nutrition Therapy/Dietitians

– Marcus & Wallace Memorial Hospital, at the Estill County Health Department, 365 River Dr, Irvine, KY 40336

CONTACT: (606) 723-5181 (Ask for Medical Nutrition Therapy)

 

Foothills Mobile Health Clinic

CONTACT: (606) 723-6629 (Ask for Medical Nutrition Therapy)

www.foothillscap.org

 
*NOTE: information presented here (aside from Farmers’ Market info) comes from the Kentucky Diabetes Resource Directory. It may not account for differences in programs/services due to COVID-19, so be sure to double-check to confirm! Also, these listings might not be complete, and we do not endorse one entity/provider over another.