Diabetic Program

Diabetes testingBetter Self-Management of Diabetes Program - A1CMD: Anyone Can Manage Diabetes is a program made available through funding from the Missouri Foundation for Health.  The program is designed to assist diabetics in learning techniques to better manage their disease and prevent complications. Free clinics are available to uninsured and some underinsured individuals.  Some individuals may qualify for free testing supplies through this program.  Some assistance with medications may be available.  Diabetes education is a major component of this program and is available to all diabetic residents, regardless of insurance status. 

Program staff includes an RN Health Educator; RN Case Manager; Registered Dietitian; Fitness Instructor; Family Nurse Practitioner and Clinic Clerk. 

To find out more about this outstanding program, please call Pike County Health Department, Home Care & Hospice at (573) 324-6373 or contact us by email.