Diabetes Prevention Resources
| The National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP): In-Person Meetings No in-person DPP 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 – Magoffin County Farmers’ Market, 333 West Maple Street, Salyersville, KY 41465 2020 Hours: Tuesdays: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Fridays: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm CONTACT: 606-349-3216 |
Diabetes Management Resources
| Diabetes Coalitions & Support Groups – Magoffin County Diabetes Coalition, at the Magoffin County Health Department, 132 East Mountain Pkwy, Salyersville, KY 41465. DETAILS: Meets quarterly or more often, if needed. CONTACT: Marlene Robertson OR Felicia Estep, (606) 349-6212, Marlene.Robertson@ky.gov
– Diabetes Support Group at The Hope Family Medical Center, at The Magoffin Co. Health Dept, 119 East Mountain Pkwy, Salyersville, KY 41465 DETAILS: This free group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 5:00PM till 6:00PM for adults. Call for latest information. CONTACT: Angie Conley, (606) 349-6212 |
| Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support Classes (DSMES) – Big Sandy Healthcare, at The Magoffin County Health Department, 119 East Mountain Pkwy, Salyersville, KY 41465 DETAILS: Diabetes Education classes meet monthly. Call for more information. CONTACT: Ask for Diabetes Self Management Ed & Classes, (606) 349-6212
– Kentucky Homeplace (Call for class site location in Magoffin County) 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: (606) 349-8842 https://ruralhealth.med.uky.edu
– Big Sandy Agency on Aging & Independent Living (Call for class location in Magoffin County) 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: Elizabeth Hamilton or Steve Jones, (606) 886-2374 |
| Medical Nutrition Therapy/Dietitians & Diabetes Specialists
None listed at this time. |
*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.