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Page 1: Diabetes Education Resource Manual

Locations that are bolded are located at clinics and hospitals that offer health care.

Green Markers represent free service, Red Markers Represent Paid or Discounted

Service, Blue Markers Represent Family Care Specialists Clinics

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Diabetes Education Resource Manual

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Table of Contents

Free Diabetes Education Resource List………………………………………………………. 1 - 6

Paid or Discounted Diabetes Education Resource List…………………………………....... 7- 12

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Free Diabetes Education Resources *Bolded Locations are located at Hospitals or Clinics

Link to the Asset Map (Education Program Markers in Red, Family Care Specialist Clinics Markers in Blue): https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zY9Bci888SaA.kCVb_lcpTaLs

1. The Wellness Center

The Wellness Center at LAC+USC houses community programs such as, American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, YMCA, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, L.A. Care, and many more.

American Diabetes Association, Suite 1021 Main Office: (213) 784-9191 Where: 1200 N State St, USC Health Sciences Campus, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Description: One-on-One education and counseling on nutrition and diabetes-related topics; group classes on Diabetes Self-Management. When: Classes in Spanish – Wed 10:30am-12:30pm & Mon/Wed 3-5pm; English – Fri 1-2pm Walk-ins welcome M-F 8:30am – 4:30pm; Sat 9am – 12pm http://www.thewellnesscenterla.org/#!americandiabetesassociation 2. WMMC Living With Diabetes Class

Main Office: (323) 307-8921 Call to Register Where: 1720 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles, CA Description: We offer a free class, Living with Diabetes, in English and Spanish. This is a two hour class for persons living with diabetes or pre-diabetes and their family members. Join this interactive class where you can learn an overview of diabetes taught by a Certified Diabetes Educator. When: 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 4-6pm; alternating English & Spanish https://www.adventisthealth.org/white-memorial/pages/services/diabetes-care/diabetes-education.aspx (Click on Classes/Events) 3. American Diabetes Association Por Tu Familia

Main Office: (213) 674-8842 Where: 1200 N State St, USC Health Sciences Campus, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Description: Free workshops that teach individuals more about diabetes, making healthier choices and being physically active. Workshops also in Spanish. When: Call for Schedule http://www.diabetes.org/in-my-community/awareness-programs/latino-programs/por-tu-familia.html

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4. Beverly Hospital Diabetes Courses

Main Office: (323) 726-1222 Call to Register for Classes: 1-800-618-6664 Where: 309 W Beverly Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640 Description: Full range service, not for profit hospital. Offers 3 free diabetes course: Acute & Chronic Complications of Diabetes, Coping with Diabetes and Hypertension, Diabetes & Alzheimer's Disease. Open to All. http://www.beverly.org/default.html http://www.beverly.org/classes-events/default.html 5. HealthCare Partners East LA

Call to Register: (800) 335-3362 Where: 3800 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90063 Description: Offer FREE Disease Prevention and Management classes which includes a Diabetes 101 class and a Diabetes Nutrition Class, and Weight Management Class*. When: Check Schedule for times https://www.healthcarepartners.com/HealthyLiving/HealthEnhancementClasses.aspx?mid=22 *Health Care Partners Weight Management class cost $65

6. HealthCare Partners El Monte

Call to Register: (800) 335-3362 Where: 3144 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91733 Description: Offer FREE Disease Prevention and Management classes which includes a Diabetes 101 class and a Diabetes Nutrition Class, and Weight Management Class*. When: Check Schedule for times https://www.healthcarepartners.com/HealthyLiving/HealthEnhancementClasses.aspx?mid=22 *Health Care Partners Weight Management class cost $65

7. HealthCare Partners Glendale

Call to Register: (800) 335-3362 Where: 225 W Broadway, Glendale, CA 91204 Description: Offer FREE Disease Prevention and Management classes which includes a Diabetes 101 class and a Diabetes Nutrition Class, and Weight Management Class*. When: Check Schedule for times https://www.healthcarepartners.com/HealthyLiving/HealthEnhancementClasses.aspx?mid=22 *Health Care Partners Weight Management class cost $65

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8. HealthCare Partners Los Angeles

Call to Register: (800) 335-3362 Where: 1025 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Description: Offers FREE Disease Prevention and Management classes which includes a Diabetes 101 class, a Diabetes Nutrition Class, and a Weight Management Class*. When: Check Schedule for times https://www.healthcarepartners.com/HealthyLiving/HealthEnhancementClasses.aspx?mid=22 *Health Care Partners Weight Management class cost $65

9. HealthCare Partners Montebello

Call to Register: (800) 335-3362 Where: 2603 Via Campo, Montebello, CA 90640 Description: Offer FREE Disease Prevention and Management classes which includes a Diabetes 101 class and a Diabetes Nutrition Class, and Weight Management Class*. When: Check Schedule for times https://www.healthcarepartners.com/HealthyLiving/HealthEnhancementClasses.aspx?mid=22 *Health Care Partners Weight Management class cost $65

10. HealthCare Partners Monterey Park

Call to Register: (800) 335-3362 Where: 880 S Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park, CA 91754 Description: Offer FREE Disease Prevention and Management classes which includes a Diabetes 101 class and a Diabetes Nutrition Class, and Weight Management Class*. When: Check Schedule for times https://www.healthcarepartners.com/HealthyLiving/HealthEnhancementClasses.aspx?mid=22 *Health Care Partners Weight Management class cost $65

11. HealthCare Partners Burbank

Call to Register: (800) 335-3362 Where: 2211 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91506 Description: Offer FREE Disease Prevention and Management classes which includes a Diabetes 101 class and a Diabetes Nutrition Class, and Weight Management Class*. When: Check Schedule for times https://www.healthcarepartners.com/HealthyLiving/HealthEnhancementClasses.aspx?mid=22 *Health Care Partners Weight Management class cost $65

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12. LA. Care Family Resource Center Classes Boyle Heights

Main: (213) 294-2833 Where: 1200 N State St, USC Health Sciences Campus, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Located at the

Wellness Center. Description: Classes such as: Yoga, Zumba, Aerobics, Dance and Cooking classes. When: Monday- Friday 9:30am-6:30pm; Varied classes through the day, See Calendar of Events http://www.lacare.org/members/medicare-resources/health-education 13. Good Samaritan Hospital Community Diabetes/Heart Education Program

Call to Register for Classes: (213) 977-2150 Where: 1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017 Description: Living with Diabetes, Heart H.E.L.P (Healthy Eating and Lifestyle Program) and Healthy Habits for Mom & Baby. Classes are available in English and Spanish. When: Call for class schedule. http://goodsam.org/classes/community.php

14. UMMA Community Clinic

Main: (323) 789-5610 Call for Classes: (323)406-5785 Where: 711 W Florence Ave, Los Angeles, CA Description: Community Workshops: Healthy Living with a Chronic Condition; Six course curriculum for patients and individuals living with a chronic condition, Patients have reported increase in healthy behaviors, weight loss and smoking cessation. Mt. Carmel Park (Spanish) YMCA (English with physical component) For more information on Health Education and Promotion Chronic Disease workshops contact, Jacqueline Chirakian, Health Promoter (Promotora de Salud) at (323)406- 5785 or [email protected]. When: Monday – Friday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm; Saturday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm http://www.ummaclinic.org/the-project/health-education 15. Latino Diabetes Association Main: (323) 837-9869 Where: 200 Mines Ave, Montebello, CA 90640 Description: The main focus for the LDA continues to be a grassroots, community-based approach to preventive diabetes education and self-management. All classes approximately 90 minutes. All diabetes classes free. Classes offered: Diabetes Prevention, Diabetes Control and Self-Management, Diabetes Peer Support Group, "Sabor y Sazón" Healthy Cooking Program, "Mi Vida Yoga" and Exercise Program and Supportive Services offers coordination of services for free glucometers and general oral medicine and insulin. Classes are in Spanish and English When: Call for schedule http://lda.org/our-programs http://lda.org/resource_files/LDA_Community_Clinic_Directory.pdf

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16. Boyle Heights Medical & Dental Alta Med Health Education

Call for Classes: (323) 278-4205 Where: 3945 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023 Description: Offers free one-on-one Diabetes Management and free diabetes classes in Spanish every month, check calendar for times. Must Register with Alta Med online or Call to register. When: Varies for each class http://www.altamed.org/healthedclasses#diabetes1 17. Bell & Dental Alta Med Health Education

Call for Classes: (323) 278-4205 Where: 6901 Atlantic Ave, Bell, CA 90201 Description: Offers free Diabetes Classes for Spanish Speakers, times vary by month. Check calendar for times. Must Register with Alta Med online or Call to register. When: Varies for each class http://www.altamed.org/healthedclasses#diabetes1 18. Lincoln Heights Arroyo Vista Family Health Center Free Diabetes Class

Main: (323)987-2000 Where: 2411 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031 Description: Teaches healthy eating with diabetes and general diabetes education. When: English: Every Friday 10am-11pm

Spanish: Saturdays 1pm-2pm, 2pm-3pm, and Every fourth Tuesday of every month. Times vary, check Calendar

http://www.arroyovista.org/events.php 19. Highland Park Arroyo Vista Family Health Center Free Diabetes Class

Main: (323)254-5221 Where: N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Description: Teaches healthy eating with diabetes and general diabetes education. When: English and Spanish: Wednesday 5pm-6pm, Spanish Only: Saturday 10am-11am,11am-12pmTimes vary, check Calendar http://www.arroyovista.org/events.php

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20. La Loma Arroyo Vista Family Health Center Free Diabetes Class

Main: (213) 201-5800 Where: 303 Loma Dr #202, Los Angeles, CA 90017 Description: Teaches healthy eating with diabetes and general diabetes education. When: English-Every Third Monday of the month from 10:30am-11:30am. Spanish-Every Third Monday of the month from 2:30pm-3:30pm in Spanish. Times vary, check Calendar http://www.arroyovista.org/events.php

21. FCS Boyle Heights Office Suite 230 and 402 Where: 1701 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Suite 230 Contact: (323) 226-1100 Suite 230 Hours: Monday- Friday 8am to 6pm Urgent Care: 8am to 4:30pm Saturday: 8am to 6pm Urgent Care: 8am to 12pm Suite 402 Contact: (323)317-9200 Suite 402 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am to 5:30 pm Urgent Care: 8:30am to 11:30am; 1:30 pm to 4:30pm 22. FCS Highland Park Office Main Contact: (323) 255-1575 Where: 5823 York Blvd Suite 1, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30AM to 5:00PM Saturday: Urgent Care 9AM to 12PM 23. FCS Montebello Office Main Contact: (323) 728-3955 Where: 815 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM to 6:00PM Saturday: Urgent Care 8:30AM to 12:00PM

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Paid or Discounted Diabetes Education Resources *Bolded Locations are located at Hospitals or Clinics

Link to the Asset Map (Education Program Markers in Red, Family Care Specialist Clinics Markers in Blue): https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zY9Bci888SaA.kCVb_lcpTaLs

1. USC Westside Center for Diabetes Main: (323) 442-5100 Call for appointment Where: 1355 San Pablo St, USC Health Sciences Campus, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Description: The center offers an integrated approach to diabetes care with an interdisciplinary team of endocrinologists, dietitian, nurse practitioner, and multispecialty physicians. Cost: Varies on each patient and services, Need to be referred http://www.uscdiabetes.com/ourcenters_downtown.html 2. White Memorial Medical Center Diabetes Care + DSME Courses Main: (323) 307-8921 Call to Register Where: 1720 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Description: We offer an ADA approved curriculum that provides patients with the tools and knowledge necessary to manage their diabetes. Patients will meet individually, or in a class, with Certified Diabetes Educators. Classes are: On the Road to Better Managing your Diabetes, Diabetes and Healthy Eating, Monitoring Blood Glucose, Continuing your Journey with Diabetes, Diabetes in the Real World and Gestational Diabetes Management. Cost: Temporarily Free. Subject to Change without notice. Need referral. http://www.whitememorial.com/medical-services/diabetes-education 3. Glendale Adventist Health Diabetes Care + DSME Main: (818) 409-3548 Where: 1509 Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA 91206 Description: Offers DSME Education covered by Medicare with referral and covered by most insurances, screening at hospital, gestational diabetes care and various community locations and diabetes support groups. Cost: Covered by Medicare and most insurances, Need referral. When: Classes are Tuesdays 4:30pm-7:00pm http://www.glendaleadventist.com/diabetes-care https://www.adventisthealth.org/glendale/Documents/DiabetesBrochure.pdf

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4. Beverly Hospital Diabetes Classes Main: (323) 726-1222 Call to Register for Classes: 1-800-618-6664 Where: 309 W Beverly Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640 Description: Full ranged hospital serving local residents of Montebello, Pico Rivera, Monterey Park, El Monte, Whittier, East Los Angeles and surrounding communities. Cost: Varies on each patient and services http://www.beverly.org/default.html 5. Cedars-Sinai Hospital Main: (800) 233-2771 Call for support groups: (310) 423-0592 Where: 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 South Tower, Plaza Level in the Harvey Morse Conference Center Description: Cedars Sinai Medical Center provides opportunities for patients and families to get together to discuss issues and topics pertaining to diabetes in informal drop-in support and education sessions with our Diabetes Educators. It is a great chance to share your feelings, ideas, and concerns about diabetes with others. Cost: Varies for each patient and service. Need to be referred for one on one education. When: First Wednesday of the month from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. http://www.cedars-sinai.edu/Patients/Programs-and-Services/Endocrinology/Diabetes-Center/PatientGuide/index.aspx 6. Culver-Palms Family YMCA Contact: Cristina Groff at (310)390-3604 or [email protected]. Where: 4500 Sepulveda Blvd, Culver City, CA Session Topics Include: Ways to Eat Less Fat, Tip the Calorie Balance, Take Charge of What’s around you, Problem Solving, Four Keys to Healthy Eating Out, You Can Manage Stress, Ways to Stay Motivated Condition: May be included in some insurances, otherwise financial aid is available, must register with YMCA Cost: Class is free, membership is not. A 7 day pass is available. When: TBA http://www.ymcala.org/weingart-east-los-angeles/classes/diabetes-prevention-program https://www.picf.org/images/medialibrary/Diabetes_Prevention_Program.pdf

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7. Crenshaw Family YMCA Contact Alissa Singer: (213)505-1812 or at [email protected] Where: 3820 Santa Rosalia Dr, Los Angeles, CA Session Topics Include: Ways to Eat Less Fat, Tip the Calorie Balance, Take Charge of What’s around you, Problem Solving, Four Keys to Healthy Eating Out, You Can Manage Stress, Ways to Stay Motivated Condition: May be included in some insurances, otherwise financial aid is available, must register with YMCA Cost: Class is free, membership is not. A 7 day pass is available. When: TBA http://www.ymcala.org/weingart-east-los-angeles/classes/diabetes-prevention-program https://www.picf.org/images/medialibrary/Diabetes_Prevention_Program.pdf 8. Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA Contact: Aida Martinez at (213)639- 7421 or [email protected]. Where: 2900 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA Session Topics Include: Ways to Eat Less Fat, Tip the Calorie Balance, Take Charge of What’s around you, Problem Solving, Four Keys to Healthy Eating Out, You Can Manage Stress, Ways to Stay Motivated Condition: May be included in some insurances, otherwise financial aid is available, must register with YMCA Cost: Class is free, membership is not. A 7 day pass is available. When: TBA http://www.ymcala.org/weingart-east-los-angeles/classes/diabetes-prevention-program https://www.picf.org/images/medialibrary/Diabetes_Prevention_Program.pdf 9. L.A. Christian Health Centers Pico-Aliso Clinic

Main: (323) 268-8391 Where: 1625 E 4th St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Description: Adult and pediatric primary and prevention medical care, diabetes asthma and high blood pressure management, nutrition, pharmacy laboratory and x-rays, adult and child immunizations, optometry, mental health, case management, well child outreach visits, health education, TB screenings, HIV/Hepatitis C education counseling testing and care, etc. Cost: Depending on income “sliding scale” When: Mon – Fri 7:30am – 5:00pm www.lachc.com

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10. Clinica Monseñor Cesar Romero LA Downtown Main: (213)989-7700 Where: 123 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057 Description: Complete medical exams, diabetes and other chronic disease prevention, eye/diabetes retinopathy screening, on-site pharmacy, medication education, breast cancer screening, child immunizations, adult vaccines, child dental care, couples/family therapy, drugs and alcohol counseling and treatment, “Healthy Baby” preventive care, AIDS/HIV/STD screening, teen pregnancy prevention counseling, reading program for children under 5, community organizing. Cost: Depends on income “sliding scale.” http://clinicaromero.com/ 11. Clinica Monseñor Cesar Romero East LA Main: (323) 987-1030 After Hours Emergency: (323) 987-1030 Where: 2032 Marengo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Description: Complete medical exams, diabetes and other chronic disease prevention, eye/diabetes retinopathy screening, on-site pharmacy, medication education, breast cancer screening, child immunizations, adult vaccines, child dental care, couples/family therapy, drugs and alcohol counseling and treatment, “Healthy Baby” preventive care, AIDS/HIV/STD screening, teen pregnancy prevention counseling, reading program for children under 5, community organizing. Costs: Depends on income “sliding scale.” Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm http://clinicaromero.com/ 12. Roybal Diabetes Management Center CHC Main: 323-780-2373 Where: 245 S Fetterly Ave, East Los Angeles, CA 90022 Description: This center offers comprehensive care to patients who have diabetes but lack adequate health insurance to take care of their medical needs. At the center we draw all laboratory tests at your initial visit and results are ready within twenty minutes. While you are at the clinic you are evaluated by a diabetes educator as well as a diabetes specialist. A diabetes management plan is created for treating your diabetes and you will be followed by one of the centers highly trained diabetes nurse educators. Once a year (or more often, if needed) you will be checked by the diabetes physician, to make sure your diabetes treatment is on track. Costs: Varies for each patient and service, Need referral. Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00am-8:00pm; Sat 8:30am - 5:00pm http://www.uscdiabetes.com/ourcenters_eastside.html

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13. Glendale Memorial Hospital Diabetes Education Program Main: (818) 507- 4616 Where: 1420 S Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91204 Description: We offer classes in diabetes self-management, as well as individual instruction and nutrition counseling in both English and Spanish. Diabetes Management Classes. This program is offered in a series of four group classes, each dealing with the various aspects of living with diabetes. Classes are covered by most insurances and may need a doctor's referral. Cost: Varies for each patient and, Need referral. When: First Thursday of Every Month http://www.glendalememorialhospital.org/Medical_Services/181919 14. L.A. Christian Health Centers Joshua House Clinic Main: (213) 893-1960 Where: 311 Winston St, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Description: Adult and pediatric primary and prevention medical care, diabetes asthma and high blood pressure management, nutrition, pharmacy laboratory and x-rays, adult and child immunizations, dental, optometry, mental health, case management, well child outreach visits, health education, TB screenings, HIV/Hepatitis C education counseling testing and care, etc. Costs: Varies on each patient and services Hours: Mon – Fri 7am – 3:30pm http://www.lachc.com/ 15. FCS Boyle Heights Office Suite 230 and 402 Where: 1701 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033 Suite 230 Contact: (323) 226-1100 Suite 230 Hours: Monday- Friday 8am to 6pm Urgent Care: 8am to 4:30pm Saturday: 8am to 6pm Urgent Care: 8am to 12pm Suite 402 Contact: (323)317-9200 Suite 402 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am to 5:30 pm Urgent Care: 8:30am to 11:30am; 1:30 pm to 4:30pm 16. FCS Highland Park Office Where: 5823 York Blvd Suite 1, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Main Contact: (323) 255-1575 Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30AM to 5:00PM Saturday: Urgent Care 9AM to 12PM

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17. FCS Montebello Office Where: 815 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Main Contact: (323) 728-3955 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM to 6:00PM Saturday: Urgent Care 8:30AM to 12:00PM