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Understand the health complications diabetes can cause
Find ways to manage your diabetes
Learn about what diabetes is and how it can affect you
Learn how to improve your blood sugar levels
Attending a diabetes education course is a very important part of learning the basics of how to manage your type 2 diabetes and live a healthier life – it’s free, paid for by the NHS and only lasts three hours!
The course will help you understand what diabetes is, the effect it has on your body and how to make small, achievable changes to the food you eat and your everyday life.
Courses are run at various times of day during the week in different venues across East Lancashire, including some evenings.
People who have been on this course rate it highly and enjoy spending time with other people who attend the course - 99% of people would recommend EMPOWER to their friends and family if they were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
If you would like to join a course, please speak to your GP or practice nurse who can register you on an EMPOWER course. Or you can click here to book your place online.