Free Program Helps Take Control of Diabetes
March 21, 2016
Ocala, Fla.—The Florida Department of Health in Marion County and Measure Up Marion are offering free diabetes classes across the county.
Everyone with Diabetes Counts is a six-week program that encourages small lifestyle changes while helping people learn about their diabetes and the way it affects health. People with Type 2 diabetes are eligible. Classes are beginning soon in four locations:
March 23, Ramah Missionary Baptist Church, 10545 SE 58th Ave., Belleview
March 28, Marion Oaks Community Center, 284 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala
March 30, Citra First United Methodist Church, 2000 NE 180th St., Citra
May 3, Faith Central International Church 18252 North Highway 441, Reddick
To sign up for the free program, call Kim Pike at 352-629-0137, ext. 2025.
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