Diabetes: In Charge and In Control
In Charge and In Control
is a comprehensive diabetes series. Recognized by the American Diabetes Association for meeting the national standards for diabetes self-management education. The class takes place over four 2-hour and15-minute sessions or two 4-hour and 15-minute sessions. Topics covered in the class include:
- Understanding diabtes physiology
- Self care
- Nutrition
- Medication
- Physical activity
- Foot care
- Complications and action plans
The classes are open to UC Davis Health System Patients and Employees. These classes are offered in the Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center (Ellison Building) in Sacramento and the UC Davis Medical Group clinics. Please view the class schedule then contact your doctor’s office or call (916) 734-0718 to sign up.
Class Schedule
| 2013 | Location | Day | Time | Room |
| June 4, 11, 18, & 25 | Rancho Cordova | Tues | 2-4:15 pm | Conference Room |
| June 6, 13, 20, & 27 | Sacramento | Thur | 9am -11:15 am | Ellison Center Rm 3030C |
| *June 10 & 17 | Sacramento | Mon | 1-5:15 pm | Ellison Center Rm 3030C |
| August 6, 13, 20, & 27 | Sacramento | Tues | 2-4:15 pm | Ellison Center Rm 3010A |
| *August 10 & 17 | Carmichael | Sat | 9 am-1:15 pm | Conference Room |
| *August 21 & 28 | Sacramento | Wed | 9 am-1:15 pm | Ellison Center Rm 3030C |
| September 4, 11, 18, & 25 | Sacramento | Wed | 9-11:15 am | Ellison Center Rm 3015B |
| September 5, 12, 19, & 26 | Elk Grove | Thur | 2-4:15 pm | Conference Room |
| *October 3 & 10 | Sacramento | Thur | 9 am-1:15 pm | Ellison Center Rm 3010A |
| *October 19 & 26 | Sacramento | Sat | 9 am-1:15 pm | Ellison Center Rm 3010A |
| November 5, 12, 19, & 26 | Folsom | Tues | 9am -11:15 am | Conference Room |
| *November 7 & 14 | Sacramento | Thur | 9 am-1:15 pm | Ellison Center Rm 3010A |
| 2014 | Location | Day | Time | Room |
| *January 16 & 23 | Sacramento | Thur | 1pm -5:15 pm | Ellison Center Rm TBA |
*Condensed 2 session series, class is offered in two weeks with 4 hour, 15 minute sessions.

