Health Department Offers Free Online Diabetes Classes

~ from the City of Knoxville Office of Neighborhood Empowerment 

The Knox County Health Department (KCHD) offers a free, online, three-part online series to learn diet, exercise, medications, and how to live well with diabetes.

Approximately 760,719 people in Tennessee, or 13.8% of the adult population, have been diagnosed with diabetes. Thanks to better treatments, people with diabetes live longer and enjoy a better quality of life than ever before. If you are living with diabetes, it’s important to make choices that keep you and your loved ones healthy.

Call KCHD at 865-215-5170 to request more information on diabetes management.