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Saint Anne's Hospital Diabetes Education
Action Plan Participant:
Bishop Connolly High School

Rose Resendes, RN, Diabetes Educator for St. Anne's Hospital provides educational programs and patient education for hospital patients. She has presented at the "Just for You" speaker series at Saint Anne's as well as at the Diabetes Association at 170 Pleasant Street. Ms. Resendes explains the what, why and how of diabetes and what anyone can do to prevent, delay or control diabetes and to break the "diabetes cycle."

 

Priority Area:  Health Education
Priority Sub-Area:   

3, A) Nutrition and diabetes education and B) Physical Fitness Education

Goal:

To raise awareness of proper nutrition, exercise and management of diabetes and pre-diabetes symptoms

Method(s):

Educational presentations

Timeline:          

Continuous

Indicators:       

Participation in presentations

Progress:  

How citizens can  get involved:

By attending any of the presentations

Contact Information:

Rose Resendes at 508-674-5600