Sep 22

Diabetes Classes

Date: September 22, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Whirling Thunder Wellness Center

The Wa i pi nagu Class, which is Ho-Chunk for "the path to good blood" is a 10-week long self management class for people who have diabetes. During this class, participants will better understand and manage their health through practical tools, expert guidance, and valuable resources to support their wellness journey. 

REGISTER IN ADVANCE TO PARTICIPATE

Participants must be registered to attend this class. Registration can be completed in person at the Whirling Thunder Wellness Center between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM and will remain available until September 11th. This class does require an in-person assessment before the class begins. This assessment helps the Diabetes Team better understand each participant’s health goals, current needs, and any questions they may have.

Class Schedule: 

Each class will be offered at two different times, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM & 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM on the dates listed below to provide registered participant flexible attendance options. 

September 15th What Is Diabetes?
September 22nd Being Active
September 29th Healthy Coping/Problem Solving
October 13th  Standards of Care/Foot Care
October 20th  Healthy Eating
October 27th Diabetes Medicine
November 3rd Monitoring
November 10th  Staying Healthy/Reduce Risk
November 17th Cooking Demonstration/Hands On Meal Workshop
December 1st Class Eye Care/Graduation

 

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