Diabetes Center
Education, management, and support for patients living with diabetes.
Diabetes Center
The Central Peninsula Hospital Diabetes Center provides education, self-management support, and ongoing care for patients living with Type 1, Type 2, gestational diabetes, and pre-diabetes.
Services
- Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) — Certified diabetes educator-led classes
- Medical Nutrition Therapy — Individualized meal planning and carbohydrate counting
- Insulin Pump Training — Setup, training, and ongoing management
- Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Education — Dexcom and Libre training
- Pre-diabetes Prevention Program — Lifestyle modification to prevent diabetes progression
What You'll Learn
- Blood sugar monitoring and target ranges
- Medication management
- Healthy eating and meal planning
- Physical activity guidelines
- Foot care and complication prevention
- Coping strategies and stress management
Group Meetups & Support Groups
We host regular Type 1 Diabetes Group Meetups for adults in the Central Kenai Peninsula.
Who: Adults living with Type 1 Diabetes, family members, and caregivers.
Location: Kenai River Room (located near the CPH main lobby).
Details: A safe, open space to share experiences, discuss management strategies, and connect with other adults living with T1D.
Schedule: Recurring sessions throughout the year. Please contact the Diabetes Center at (907) 714-4111 or check the community events calendar for upcoming dates.
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Contact
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Phone: (907) 714-4111
- External Resources: Learn more at diabetes.cpgh.org