Reminder: Today is Day 1. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to virtually host free 16-week National Diabetes Prevention Program

CHELSEA, Mich. (Feb. 2, 2021) – Beginning February 15, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will virtually host a free 16-week National Diabetes Prevention Program, scheduled each Monday from 2 to 3 p.m.  The diabetes education offered is intended for people at risk for type 2 diabetes.  Participants will learn to:

  • Become more active
  • Take back negative thoughts
  • Lose a moderate amount of weight
  • Manage stress
  • Control portions
  • Stay motivated
  • Be part of a group

Those interested in the program are invited to participate in a free virtual information session on February 8 from 2 to 3 p.m.

All meetings are virtual and held via Webex. Upon registration and eligibility screening, participants will be provided a meeting invitation via e-mail.  This virtual program is free, but registration is required.  For more information or to register for the program, please call 734-593-5276.