VVMC’s Diabetes Support group: Integrative approaches to diabetes management beyond supplements – Jan. 23
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Jan. 16, 2012
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Verde Valley Medical Center’s (VVMC) Diabetes Education Program is reaching out to embrace the diabetic community and their loved ones by hosting monthly diabetes support groups. These local groups provide a supportive and sharing environment for all individuals, family members and friends affected by the disease.
The January support group is 5 - 7 p.m., Monday, Jan. 23 in VVMC’s Conference Rooms B and C and features guest speaker Andrea Gonzalez, M.D. Dr. Gonzalez will discuss integrative approaches to treating diabetes beyond supplements. This event is open to all members of the community. To R.S.V.P., call 928 639-6346; walk-ins welcome.
Dr. Gonzalez is board-certified in family practice and is a member of Verde Valley Medical Center’s Family Health Providers. A service of VVMC, Family Health Providers offers primary care providers in four clinic locations throughout the greater Verde Valley area. Family Health Providers includes physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners who specialize in family medicine and/or internal medicine. With clinics in Cottonwood, Camp Verde, Sedona and the Village of Oak Creek, VVMC’s Family Health Providers are conveniently located. To learn more about Family Health Providers, visit VVMCFamilyHealthProviders.com.
VVMC hosts the diabetes support groups the fourth Monday of each month. Meetings focus on diabetes management and education. Patients, families and those affected by diabetes are welcome to participate. To learn more about the programs and services offered at Verde Valley Medical Center, visit VerdeValleyMedicalCenter.com.
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