Scripps Diabetes Center

Programs and Services

• Individual appointments for people with diabetes and gestational diabetes
  Certified diabetes educators provide information to patients about about self-management skills, home blood glucose monitoring and potential diabetes complications.

• Group classes for Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes
  Nurses, dietitians and diabetes health care providers address topics related to managing diabetes. Individual questions are answered in an open discussion format. Program includes four core classes and one follow-up.

• Nutritional counseling, meal planning and exercise strategies for weight management
  Registered dietitians offer patients, physicians and the general public a variety of nutrition therapy services designed to help prevent or control diabetes.

• Support groups
  Peer support groups are facilitated by a health coach with more than 10 years of experience supporting the diabetes community. Family members are welcome to attend.