Diabetes Prevention Program: City Hall

Diabetes Prevention Program

If you're at risk for type 2 diabetes, you can make small, measurable changes to reduce your risk and help you live a happier, healthier life. Participants in the Diabetes Prevention Program will get support to lose weight, improve health and reduce risk for type 2 diabetes. 

Learn your risk and join this program to get help in making lifestyle changes. 

Here’s what you should know:

This year-long program that can help you make small, measurable changes to reduce your risk for type 2 diabetes. Participants will attend 25 one-hour sessions over 12 months, and meet in a small group supported by a trained Lifestyle Coach.

The program was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and is part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP)

Research shows that programs like this can reduce new cases of diabetes by 58% overall, and 71% in adults over age 60.

The program is available to employees of the City & County of San Francisco, Unified School District, Superior Courts, and City College.

There is not cost to participants (a $429 value!).  Spaces are limited

LOCATION:  City Hall, 4th Floor Room 470

MEETINGS:  Wednesdays from 12pm-1pm, beginning February 12

 

Get Started by Contacting:
Emily Turpin
(415) 281-6702
eturpin@ymcasf.org
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