Diabetes Prevention Program

The CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Lifestyle Change Program focuses on supporting you in your journey to improve your overall health and well-being. Throughout the year-long program, a trained Lifestyle Coach will help you learn and develop new skills around nutrition, physical activity and stress management. Creating these lasting healthy habits can help to reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other chronic conditions.

Program Eligibility

You may be eligible for the program if you meet the following criteria:

• Are 18 years or older AND
• Are overweight or obese (BMI ≥25; ≥23 if Asian American) AND
• Have no previous diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes AND
• Are not currently pregnant AND
• Have one of the following blood test results in the prediabetes range within the past year:
  • Hemoglobin A1C: 5-7%-6.4% OR
  • Fasting blood glucose: 100-125 mg/dL OR
  • Two-Hour glucose: 140-199 mg/dL OR
• Have a previous diagnosis of gestational diabetes OR
• Have received a result of 5 or higher on the Prediabetes Risk Test.

To learn more about the program or to find out if you qualify, please contact us at 954-383-9419 or dpp@holy-cross.com.

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