Employee Wellness Program offers free diabetes prevention program for faculty/staff
The UGA Cooperative Extension and the Georgia Southern Employee Wellness Program have partnered to provide a free PreventT2 (Diabetes Prevention) program to eligible faculty and staff members.
With the PreventT2 Lifestyle Change Program, you will get:
● A proven program that can cut your risk of developing type 2 diabetes in half.
● A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – approved curriculum facilitated by a trained lifestyle coach.
● A year-long program with weekly group meetings for the first 16 weeks, then once or twice a month for 8 months.
● Support, tools and guidance to assist you in reaching your healthy lifestyle goals.
For more information, visit cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention.
Next steps:
Weekly Sessions will be on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. via Zoom.
If you are interested in enrolling in the PreventT2 Diabetes Prevention Program, please complete the enrollment and eligibility form, https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6SEDMfZr3KYWNx4.
We have several coaches teaming up to provide this program; you can select “Beth O’Shea Kindamo” as coach in the survey.
If you have any questions about the program, please contact Patricia LaRose by emailing plarose@georgiasouthern.edu.