Have you been told by your doctor that you have pre-diabetes or are at risk for getting type 2 diabetes?
Do you have a family history of diabetes?
Did you have diabetes when you were pregnant?
Do you have risk factors for diabetes, including overweight or obesity, have an inactive lifestyle, or are part of a high-risk group?
With the Banner-UMC Diabetes Prevention Program, you get:
• A proven program to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes
• A CDC-approved curriculum and trained lifestyle coach
• A year-long program with weekly meeting for the first 6 months, then bi-weekly for the second 6 months
• Support from others like you as you learn new skills
Join the Banner-University Medical Center’s Diabetes Prevention Program—so that you can keep doing the things you love!
This is a year-log program that starts 5/2/2024 and meets weekly from 5:30 – 6:30 pm MST on Thursdays, with orientation classes on Thursday, 4/18/2024 and 4/25/2024. The last day someone can join this group is on 5/16/2024.
This program is free to anyone! No co-pay required. You do not need to be a Banner patient to attend. Group sessions are confidential, using HIPAA-compliant protocols. A registration form will be sent to you.
The use of Microsoft Teams is required for participation in this class.
Please use the following steps to join the meeting once you have received your invitation:
Joining by Computer
Select Join Microsoft Teams Meeting in your meeting invite to be taken to a page where you can choose to either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically.
If you don’t have a Teams account and the organizer has allowed it, you may have the option to enter your name to join the meeting as a guest. If you do have a Teams account, select Sign in to join with access to the meeting chat and more. Then, depending on the organizer’s settings, you may join the meeting right away or go to the lobby where people in the meeting can admit you.
Joining by Mobile Device
Note: Try to download the app before the meeting starts. It might take a minute or two, depending on your internet connection.
To get the best of Teams meetings on mobile, including audio, video, and content sharing, you’ll need to download and install the Teams mobile app.
If you have the app, select Join Microsoft Teams Meeting in the meeting invite to open the app and join the meeting. If you don’t have the app, you’ll be taken to the app store where you can download it.
If you don’t have a Teams account, select Join as a guest and enter your name to join the meeting as a guest. If you have a Teams account, select Sign in and join to join with access to the meeting chat and more. Depending on the organizer’s settings, you may join the meeting right away or go to the lobby where someone else can admit you.
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