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National Diabetes Prevention Program

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Oct
21
Mon
To
Oct
13
Mon
Oct 21, 2024 - Oct 13, 2025
Mondays
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Alfond Center for Health
Augusta, ME

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Apr
18
Thu
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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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24
Wed
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Apr
16
Wed
Wednesdays
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Alfond Center for Health
Augusta, ME
Registration Closed
Jun
5
Wed
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May
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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Jul
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
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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: Mondays, October 21, 2024 - October 13, 2025 (yearlong)

Time: Noon - 1 p.m.

Location: Alfond Center for Health (hospital), Augusta; Classroom 1

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. Mon, October 21 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
2. Mon, October 28 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
3. Mon, November 04 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
4. Mon, November 11 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
5. Mon, November 18 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
6. Mon, November 25 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
7. Mon, December 02 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
8. Mon, December 09 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
9. Mon, December 16 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
10. Mon, December 23 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
11. Mon, December 30 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
12. Mon, January 06 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
13. Mon, January 13 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
14. Mon, January 20 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
15. Mon, January 27 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
16. Mon, February 03 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
17. Mon, February 17 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
18. Mon, March 03 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
19. Mon, March 17 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
20. Mon, March 31 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
21. Mon, April 14 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
22. Mon, April 28 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
23. Mon, May 12 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
24. Mon, May 26 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
25. Mon, June 09 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
26. Mon, June 23 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
27. Mon, July 07 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
28. Mon, July 21 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
29. Mon, August 04 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
30. Mon, August 18 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
31. Mon, September 01 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
32. Mon, September 15 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
33. Mon, September 29 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons
34. Mon, October 13 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Alfond Center for Health Melissa Emmons

Location Details

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

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