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Diabetes Self Management

Diabetes Self Management

Cheyenne Regional's Diabetes Self-Management program provides education for adults and children so they can learn the necessary skills to live a healthy, active life. Our program has been recognized by the American Diabetes Association for Quality Self-Management Education.

We assist existing and newly diagnosed patients with:

  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Gestational Diabetes

Education

We offer individual or group instruction depending on each patient's needs. Adults with Type II diabetes have an initial visit with a nurse and a dietitian, in addition to six to eight hours of classroom instruction that covers:

  • Physical activity
  • Healthy eating for diabetes
  • Medication instruction
  • Prevention and treatment of acute and chronic complications
  • Self blood-glucose monitoring
  • Stress management
  • Staying healthy for a lifetime

Our highly qualified staff can also help you with insulin administration, adjustment and insulin pump education.

Follow-up and annual review visits are also available.

Contact Us

For more information about our program, call (307) 432-6483 or (307) 633-6055.