Diabetes Prevention Resources
The National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP): In-Person Meetings – **No in-person DPP programs at this time, however, the Clover Fork Clinic has expressed interest in putting a DPP group together if there is enough interest. Their contact info: 101 Chad St, Evarts, KY 40828 Seth Napier, (606) 837-2108, snapier@cfc.org |
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 Harlan County Farmers’ Market Check their Facebook page for the latest details. |
Diabetes Management Resources
Diabetes Coalitions & Support Groups
– None listed at this time. |
Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support Classes (DSMES)
– The Clover Fork Clinic, 101 Chad St, Evarts, KY 40828.CONTACT: Seth Napier, (606) 837-2108, snapier@cfc.org
https://www.cloverforkclinic.org/
– Kentucky Homeplace at the Harlan Co Extension Depot, 303 Central St., Harlan, KY 40831. 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. The classes meet for 2.5 hours a week for 6 weeks. Call for more details and to register. CONTACT: Darla Shepherd, (606) 574-0239, darla.shepherd@uky.edu https://ruralhealth.med.uky.edu/cerh-homeplace
– Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation at the Harlan Medical Clinic, 132 Village Center Rd, Harlan, KY 40831. DETAILS: Diabetes Empowerment Education Program (DEEP). Classes meet for 2 hours once a week for 6 weeks. Call for scheduling dates, times & to register. CONTACT: Chasity Eversole, (606) 633-4871 X2391, ceversole@mtncomp.org |
Medical Nutrition Therapy/Dietitians
– Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital, 37 Ball Park Rd, Harlan, KY 40831.CONTACT: Ask for Medical Nutrition Therapy, (606) 573-8100, jebarnes@arh.org- Harlan County Health Dept., 402 E Clover St, Harlan, KY 40831
CONTACT: Ask for Medical Nutrition Therapy, (606) 573-4820 – Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation at the Harlan Medical Clinic, 132 Village Center Rd., Harlan, KY 40831 CONTACT: Erin Gibson, (606) 573-7771www.mchcky.com |
*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.