Diabetes Services
Diabetes Services at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center provides outpatient education, group and individual, and support for people with diabetes. Our programs, led by a registered dietician, cover topics of nutrition, medications, stress management and prevention of diabetes problems. The Center also offers a support group for people with diabetes and various community enrichment programs.
Upcoming Events
Individual and group education for those in the community covering the following topics:
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Basics of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
- Medication management
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Healthy eating and nutrition basics
- Meal planning, shopping and cooking tips
- Carbohydrate counting
- Preventing complications
- Hypertension and cholesterol
- Insulin pump and glucose sensor training
- Exercise and stress management
- Diabetes during pregnancy (gestational diabetes)
To register or for more information about Diabetes Education,
please call Julie Jaskiewicz, RD, CDE at
973-926-3218.