Diabetes Care

You are at the center of our Diabetic Care Program. Your home health team will work with you to develop manageable goals and a plan for care that will help you take control of your diabetes and develop healthy habits.

When Diabetes Care is Right for You

• New to insulin or insulin dependent
  
• Developed adult-onset diabetes
  
• Experiencing a complication, which has made it difficult to manage your diabetes
  
• Developing wounds as a result of your diabetes
  

Services for persons with Diabetes

• Insulin administration education focused on the right time and process for taking insulin, how to track your blood glucose levels and managing changes in your blood sugar
  
• Healthy eating education, including guidance on how to read food labels
  
• Consultations with a Registered Dietitian are available
  
• Medication review and help managing your daily regimen
  
• Telemonitor Support
  
• Care coordination between UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice, your physician and other health care providers
  

Frequently Asked Questions