Take Control NYC: Free Diabetes Workshops

IN-PERSON Workshops

This free diabetes self-management education and support workshop series is for adults (18+) with diabetes. Guided by a registered dietitian/nutritionist, participants will learn about managing their diabetes and living a healthy life.

To participate, register on this page. Email tprince@health.nyc.gov, or call 646-276-4773 for more information.

• Wednesdays: 6 to 8 p.m.
• Participants will need to wear a mask.

Receive a free gift when you attend all 5 classes!

• September 28: Understanding Diabetes / Monitoring
• October 5: Medication / Physical Activity
• October 12: Healthy eating (part 1)
• October 19: Healthy eating (part 2)
• October 26: Reducing Risks / Healthy Coping

Instructor Bio:

Tamar Elkin, MS, RDN, CDN is a registered dietitian working as part of the NYCDOH Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support Program in the Bureau of Equitable Health Systems.

Vita Tambone, MPH, RDN, CDN, CDCES is a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education specialist. She is the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Lead in the Bureau of Equitable Health Systems and NYCDOH Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support Program.

Event Sponsor:

Bronx Neighborhood Health Action Center: Hosting a variety of programs and activities focused on the health and wellness of East Tremont residents. Our clinical partners also offer primary health services. The Action Center is part of the City's effort to promote health equity and reduce health disparities in the neighborhood.

For more information and to request accommodation, email tprince@health.nyc.gov.

Interpretation services are available upon request. Please submit requests no later than 72 hours before the event to tprince@health.nyc.gov.

可应要求提供口译服务。请在不晚于活动开始前的 72 小时提交要求至 tprince@health.nyc.gov。

Se dispone de servicios de interpretación previa solicitud. Por favor, envíe su solicitud como mínimo 72 horas antes del evento a tprince@health.nyc.gov.

Interprétation disponible sur demande. Veuillez soumettre vos demandes au minimum 72 heures avant l'événement à tprince@health.nyc.gov.