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Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES)

Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) helps you live well with diabetes. This service empowers you to:

  • Eat healthy
  • Be active
  • Manage diabetes distress
  • Take medications correctly
  • Set and reach your goals
  • Solve and cope with problems

DSMES can help you feel more confident, lower your risk of diabetes problems in the future, and improve your overall health. It brings together the expertise of diabetes educators, but most importantly, focuses on you. Learn more about managing diabetes:

For personal support, contact your local VA and speak with a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist 

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