Campbell County Medical Group to host Diabetes Seminar
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GILLETTE, WY – Campbell County Medical Group (CCMG) Diabetes Education Center is hosting a free educational seminar titled “Living Well with Diabetes” on Tuesday, November 7 from 9 am-1:30 pm at the Wyoming Room, Campbell County Public Library, 2101 S. 4-J Road.
Open to anyone impacted by diabetes, the seminar features speakers on a variety of topics centered around diabetes. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions after each session.
“This is a great opportunity for people with diabetes to learn about the latest research and medications available,” said Melissa Gorsuch, RN, Diabetes Educator. “It’s also a way for newly diagnosed people, or people who have been living with diabetes for a while to get some tips and new motivation to take better control of their health.”
Topics include:
- Living well with a chronic disease, by Thomas Repas, DO, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at CCMG
- Caring for your vision with diabetes, by Melissa Younger, OD, Gillette Optometric Clinic
- Foot care for a strong foundation, by Robert Grunfeld, MD, Powder River Orthopedics and Spine, a CCMG clinic
- and Taking the next steps: Using activity to impact diabetes, by Rachel Wilde, Wellness Supervisor and Health Coach at Campbell County Health.
Free educational materials, healthy snacks and vendor exhibits round out the seminar. Call 307-688-3615 to register. Learn more at www.cchwyo.org/lwwd or click here to see a flyer.
