Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Initiative
Parkland's diabetes care and education specialists, social workers, nurses, dietitians and behavioral health personnel are offering classes to help the Dallas community live well. Our team aims to help you reach your healthy lifestyle goals to prevent or take care of your diabetes and blood pressure, as well as supporting healthy coping and wellbeing. We are currently serving targeted Dallas County ZIP Codes: 75210, 75211, 75215, 75216, 75217 and 75241.
Community Diabetes Healthy Living Classes
Community Diabetes Healthy Living classes will cover topics, such as:
- What is diabetes, and why is it important to take care of it?
- What can you do to take care of your health?
- Healthy eating
- Moving your body
- Understanding and managing stress
- Healthy coping skills
- Support groups
- Medications
- Foot care
- Checking your blood pressure and blood sugar at home
- Using home testing to keep track of your health
- Problem solving for health
- How to navigate healthcare and the healthcare system
Find the next Parkland event at www.parklandhealth.org/community-calendar.
Contact Us
For more information, contact mary.robinson2@phhs.org or call 214-266-2007.