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National Diabetes Prevention Program

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Apr
24
Wed
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16
Wed
Apr 24, 2024 - Apr 16, 2025
Wednesdays
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Alfond Center for Health
Augusta, ME

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Apr
18
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10
Thu
Thursdays
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company)
Waterville, ME
Registration Closed
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5
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28
Wed
Wednesdays
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company)
Waterville, ME
Registration Closed
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30
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22
Tue
Tuesdays
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Alfond Center for Health
Augusta, ME
Registration Closed
Sep
11
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Sep
3
Wed
Wednesdays
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Alfond Youth & Community Center (not a MaineGeneral Health company)
Waterville, ME
Registration Cancelled
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19
Thu
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Sep
11
Thu
Thursdays
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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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 class facilitator 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, April 24, 2024 - April 23, 2025 (yearlong)

Time: 5-6 p.m.

Location: Alfond Center for Health (hospital), Augusta; Classroom 2

Instructor(s)

  • Emily Michaud

Contact

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

Schedule & Location

Schedule

This event includes all of the 33 meeting times below.
Date Time Location Instructor
1. Wed, April 24 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
2. Wed, May 01 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
3. Wed, May 08 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
4. Wed, May 15 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
5. Wed, May 22 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
6. Wed, May 29 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
7. Wed, June 05 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
8. Wed, June 12 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
9. Wed, June 19 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
10. Wed, June 26 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
11. Wed, July 03 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
12. Wed, July 10 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
13. Wed, July 17 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
14. Wed, July 24 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
15. Wed, July 31 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
16. Wed, August 07 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
17. Wed, August 21 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
18. Wed, September 04 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
19. Wed, September 18 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
20. Wed, October 02 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
21. Wed, October 16 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
22. Wed, October 30 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
23. Wed, November 13 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
24. Wed, November 27 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
25. Wed, December 11 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
26. Wed, January 08 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
27. Wed, January 22 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
28. Wed, February 05 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
29. Wed, February 19 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
30. Wed, March 05 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
31. Wed, March 19 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
32. Wed, April 02 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud
33. Wed, April 16 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Emily Michaud

Location Details

  • Alfond Center for Health
    35 Medical Center Parkway
    Augusta, ME 04330
    Main: 207-626-1000

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