Las Vegas Area Diabetes Support Groups

This is only a partial listing of Diabetic Specific Support Groups. If you have more information of other Diabetic Support Groups, please send the groups information to Diabetic Life by clicking here.
 

ADEMS
Adult Diabetes Education and Management Support Group

Second Tuesday of each Month from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
West Charleston Library
6301 W. Charleston Blvd.
(next to Community College)

Facilitators:
Theresa LeBlanc, RN
Chris Moore, RN, RNC, APN
349-7370
 
TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY
T.O.P.S.
At the Diabetes Treatment Center

Learn how to get those unwanted pounds off in a safe and sensible manner. Don't gamble with your life, make a sure bet by calling today.

Call Robin Adams at: 451-2025 or 289-0961

This group meets every Thursday at 5:15 PM at the Diabetes Treatment Center located at 2075 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite 225
 

NDACA
Nevada Diabetes Association for Children and Adults

Your Nevada Resource for
Diabetes Services and Information

1-800-379-3839
Website: http://diabetesnv.org
E-mail: ndaca@diabetesnv.org

Local Las Vegas Location:
6239 Island Palm Ave.
Las Vegas, NV. 89118
702-364-5604

 

Diabetes in Children and Families
A support group dedicated to children with diabetes

Monthly Parent Group Meetings
First Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m.

Southwest Medical Associates Auditorium
2300 W. Charleston (corner of Rancho and Charleston)

• Monthly parent programs on current topics
• Special activities and parties for children
• Dynamic teen programs

Co-Sponsored by:
Southwest Medical Associates
&
Nevada Diabetes Association for
Children and Adults (NDACA)

For more information contact:
NDACA at 1-800-379-3839
 

BARBARA GREENSPUN
WOMEN'S CARE CENTER
100 N. Green Valley Parkway, Suite 330, Henderson

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BOULDER CITY - Boulder City Senior Center
1001 Arizona Avenue, Boulder City


All meetings start at 10:00 am and last 1 hour.

Call 616-6551 for more information and to register
 
ST. ROSE D.A.T.E. CENTER
Diabetes Awareness Teaching and Education

A program is presented on a monthly basis to assist those in the community with diabetes, learn self-management of their disease, and to reduce complications associated with diabetes. Pre-registration is required. It is a 2-night presentation that lasts 2 hours both nights. Participants attend both nights. Classes start promptly at 6:30 PM and last until 9:00 PM.

Session 1
What is diabetes?
Monitoring and medications
Neuropathy & foot care
What is retinopathy?

Session 2
Importance of exercise
Carbohydrate counting
How much and what to eat

Instructors
William R. Litchfield, M.D. Endocrinologist
Roger. B. Reed, D.P.M. Podiatrist
Gerald E. Brown Jr., D.O. Ophthalmologist
Mariel Morales, RD. Registered Dietician
Dottie Stade, RN, CDE Registered Nurse
CDE: Certified Diabetes Educator

Call 616-6551 for more information and to register
 
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