Rapid City Regional Hospital - Diabetes Education

Our Educational Program

Education helps you make decisions that affect your health. These topics are included in our program:

Diabetes Disease Process
Nutrition
Physical Activity
Monitoring
Acute Complications
Chronic Complications
Psychosocial Adjustment
Medications
Special Instruction Available

Pre-conception and Pregnancy Management
Insulin Pump Therapy
Insulin Adjustment

Diabetes Self-Management

Diabetes Self Management classes are held weekly. Physician's referral is needed for admission to the classes. All classes are held at 640 Flormann Street, Suite 320. The following classes are available:

Group Class: (3 Classes) Class 1 - Individual assessment with a CDE.
Class 2: Tues. 8:15 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and nine days later
Class 3: Thurs. 8:15-12:45 a.m.
Gestational Diabetes Class (2 Classes) Class 1 8:30 a.m. - 10:30a.m and then meet with RD for follow-up.