Registration is now available for diabetes education classes from June through September at Franciscan Health Hammond and Dyer.

These three-day diabetes education classes are a covered benefit for most individuals with diabetes and are covered by Medicare and most commercial insurance plans. Participants each receive a meal plan individualized to their needs. This comprehensive class is recognized by the American Diabetes Association.

For more information or to register, call Lisa Vanna, RN, at (219) 933-2144 or Ashley Kuiper, RN, at (219) 865-2141, ext. 42605.

Class schedules are as follows:

Hammond

  •         June 4, 5, 6; 9-11 AM
  •         July 9, 10, 11; 2-4 PM
  •         Aug. 5, 6, 7; 9-11 AM
  •         Sept. 3, 4, 5; 2-4 PM

Dyer

  •         June 11, 12, 13; 2-4 PM
  •         July 16, 17, 18; 9-11 AM
  •         July 17, 24, 31; 6-8 PM
  •         Aug. 13, 14, 15; 2-4 PM
  •         Sept. 10, 11, 12; 9-11 AM
  •         Sept. 11, 18, 25; 6-8 PM