- Initial session is Monday September 21, 2020 from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m.
- Sessions will be held Monday evenings from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m.
- Frequency of sessions is as follows: Once a week for the first 4 months, twice a month for months 4 through 6 & once a month for months 6 through 12.
- Adults age 18 and over who are serious about making health changes (Note: this program does require a 1 year commitment)
- Anyone who is at a high risk for developing diabetes: Take the 1 minute test (below). A score of 5 or higher means you are at risk:
- (Click here for interactive version)
- (Click here for pdf/paper version)
- This program is designed and led by Nutrition Pair, Angie & John Lamberson, experts in the field of nutrition & diabetes who know diabetes on a personal level.
- Besides being Registered Dietitians & Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialists, they are Duke Certified Integrative Health Coaches which means that they are especially trained in helping clients to be successful with behavior change.
- Nutrition Pair uses a mind, body and spirit approach to creating and achieving health change.
- Proven Results: In Nutrition Pair’s previous diabetes prevention programs, A1c levels were significantly reduced from an average starting A1c of 6.1% (Pre-Diabetes range) down to an average ending A1c of 5.5% (Normal Range!). Average weight loss per participant thus far is 6%. And, some past participants have been able to discontinue their blood pressure medications (per their physicians’ orders)!
- Testimonials:
- “Nutrition Pair’s program guided me in reducing my A1c from a 6.0 to a 5.5 in one year. I really liked the accountability with the year-long program design and how they offered eating alternatives in your diet.” ~R.L.
- “The Diabetes Prevention Program with Nutrition Pair has given me the tools to be successful at losing weight and decreasing my A1C. I am no longer pre-diabetic, and my new outlook on food has influenced my family to also live a healthier lifestyle.” ~L.A.
- Group support
- Expert advice from experienced nutrition & diabetes health care professionals
- Use of Healthie’s confidential telehealth platform for program sessions, information sharing & communication