Hours of Operation
Phone Numbers
- Main Number: 815.981.7128
- TTY: 711
Overview
华体会 Diabetes and Nutrition Education team can help you live a happy and healthy life with diabetes.
Parking and Transportation
Onsite parking is available for patients and visitors.
Services
Assuring high-quality education for patient self-care is one of the primary goals of the Diabetes Education Program. Through the support of the health care team and increased knowledge of awareness of diabetes, the patient can assume a major part of the responsibility for his/her diabetes management.
Education is offered for Type 1 or 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes and Pre-diabetes on an individual basis or in a group setting. Topics covered include:
- Diabetes overview and standards of care
- Nutrition strategies for blood sugar control
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Continuous glucose monitoring
- Medications
- Insulin pump starts and training
- Managing high/low blood sugars
- Preventing complications
- Heart health
- Physical activity, stress management
- Sick day guidelines
- Goal setting
- Weight management
Why Choose Us
华体会 is proud to have five hospitals ranked among 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Best鈥� including Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the No. 1 hospital in Illinois for 13 straight years (tie), by , 2024 鈥� 2025. Our physicians, care teams and scientists come together every day with a shared commitment to provide excellent patient care.
We seek to improve the health of the patients and communities we serve by delivering a broad range of services with leading medicine and compassion. Because what makes us better, makes you better. 庐