The Ochsner Diabetes Management Program in Mandeville, LA, is dedicated to empowering adults diagnosed with type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes through comprehensive education and support. Accredited by the American Diabetes Association, our team of certified diabetes educators, consisting of registered nurses and registered dietitians, offers essential group classes designed to promote effective diabetes management. Each interactive session spans five hours and covers crucial topics such as blood sugar monitoring, medication management, prevention of complications, stress adjustment, nutrition, and physical activity. With classes available monthly and lunch provided, we aim to create a welcoming environment where participants can learn and engage with multiple staff members and resources. To embark on your path to better health, please consult your physician for a referral to our diabetes educators.