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National Diabetes Prevention Program

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Jun 5, 2024 - May 28, 2025
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company)
Waterville, ME

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Waterville, ME
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Waterville, ME
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Gain a whole year of support from a trained coach, along with peer support within a group setting to make lasting lifestyle changes.

Registration Details

Registration is closed.

The class meets once a week for 16 weeks and then every other week for the remainder of the yearlong program. The program coordinator will call to confirm your registration and answer any questions you may have 1-2 weeks before the class starts. 

If you have any questions about the class, please call the program coordinator, Melissa Emmons at 626-7350. 

Fees & Payment

None. 

Description

Being at risk for type 2 diabetes can be scary, but you can make small changes to reduce your risk and fear. Join the National Diabetes Prevention Program to learn how to eat healthier, increase activity, lower your blood sugar and improve your overall health. You gain a year of support within a group setting along with a dedicated lifestyle coach. Don’t miss your chance for encouragement and to meet others trying to live healthier, just like you. This class meets weekly for 16 weeks, then twice a month for the rest of the year.

Need an accommodation? We will make reasonable modifications and accommodations to ensure that people with disabilities have equal opportunity to participate in all classes and events. If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to participate fully in a class or event, please notify us at (207) 872-4102 at least 48 hours prior to the start of the class or event.

Have questions or need assistance? Call 872-4102 or email PHL@mainegeneral.org.

Date: Wednesdays, June 5, 2024 - May 28, 2025 (yearlong)

Time: 10-11 a.m.

Location: Alfond Youth and Community Center; Waterville; Health Education Room 

Instructor(s)

  • Melissa Emmons

Contact

Peter Alfond Prevention & Healthy Living Center at 207-872-4102 or send an email

Schedule & Location

Schedule

This event includes all of the 34 meeting times below.
Date Time Location Instructor
1. Wed, June 05 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
2. Wed, June 12 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
3. Wed, June 19 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
4. Wed, June 26 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
5. Wed, July 03 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
6. Wed, July 10 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
7. Wed, July 17 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
8. Wed, July 24 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
9. Wed, July 31 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
10. Wed, August 07 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
11. Wed, August 14 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
12. Wed, August 21 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
13. Wed, August 28 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
14. Wed, September 04 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
15. Wed, September 11 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
16. Wed, September 18 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
17. Wed, October 02 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
18. Wed, October 16 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
19. Wed, October 30 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
20. Wed, November 13 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
21. Wed, November 27 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
22. Wed, December 11 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
23. Wed, December 18 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
24. Wed, January 08 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
25. Wed, January 22 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
26. Wed, February 05 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
27. Wed, February 19 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
28. Wed, March 05 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
29. Wed, March 19 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
30. Wed, April 02 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
31. Wed, April 16 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
32. Wed, April 30 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
33. Wed, May 14 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons
34. Wed, May 28 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company) Melissa Emmons

Location Details

  • Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company)
    126 North Street
    Waterville, ME 04901