Self Management

Education and Support


Virginia Diabetes Council is here to help you manage Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. We offer connections for education and support, in addition to resources that’ll ultimately lead to a healthier lifestyle and enable you to take control of your diabetes and your overall health.


Statewide

CONNECTING VIRGINIA

Virginia Diabetes Council is here to help connect you to diabetes support groups all across Virginia, no matter where you live. We partner with the Virginia Department of Health, Virginia Center of Diabetes Prevention & Education, and Health Quality Innovators to keep the Commonwealth as educated as possible.

Providers

COLLABORATION IS KEY

Virginia Diabetes Council provides diabetes pamphlets and ongoing educational resources to many healthcare professionals. We also assist with community based screenings and share clinical practice guidelines which include recommended best care practices for those affected by diabetes.

Individuals

WE’RE HERE FOR YOU

We’re here to always keep you connected. By providing checklists to help you take charge of your health and goal-oriented self-planners, you’re able to track your results and find the best ways for you to control and treat diabetes. We also share with you guides of the best online diabetes supplies and many self-education programs near you.

Organizations

STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WORK

We partner with the most knowledgeable organizations around, from the American Diabetes Association to the Centers for Disease Control, among many others. Together, we’re able to provide control initiatives that help treat diabetes.