Located in Hayward, WI, the Diabetes Education program at Mayo Clinic Health System is dedicated to empowering individuals living with diabetes to improve their health and well-being. Through comprehensive diabetes education, participants learn about essential topics such as nutrition for optimal health and effective blood glucose control, the importance of exercise, monitoring blood glucose levels, and managing diabetes medications. Our trained team guides patients in recognizing when changes to their treatment plan may be necessary, while also emphasizing the importance of family involvement and social support. Additionally, we focus on prevention, detection, and treatment of complications, providing strategies for effective behavior change. Understanding that financial concerns can impact access to care, we offer financial counseling to help individuals explore assistance programs, including Medical Assistance and local grants. We believe in supporting our community through accessible resources and education, ensuring a path toward better health and management of diabetes.