Diabetes Education

Build the skills and confidence to manage diabetes with expert education and counseling from Cone Health.

Ask for a Referral

You’ll need a physician’s referral for diabetes education at Cone Health. For more information, talk to your doctor or contact the location closest to you.

Is Diabetes Education For Me?

Whether you're living with prediabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes, Cone Health offers education and support to help you better understand and manage your condition. Our programs are designed for people who are newly diagnosed as well as those looking to improve their diabetes management over time. You can also explore our pediatric nutrition and diabetes education services.

How Diabetes Education Can Help

Working with a certified diabetes educator can help you build the knowledge and confidence to manage diabetes day-to-day. You'll learn practical strategies for monitoring blood sugar, making healthy food choices, staying active, managing medications and reducing the risk of complications.

Why Choose Cone Health for Diabetes Education?

  • Certified diabetes educators
  • ADA-recognized education programs
  • Individual and group learning options
  • Support for prediabetes, diabetes and pregnancy
  • Convenient locations in Greensboro, Burlington and Reidsville

Diabetes Education Programs

  • Diabetes Prevention Program: Lifestyle coaching designed to help people with prediabetes reduce their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
  • Type 2 Diabetes Education: ADA-recognized classes that cover diabetes basics, nutrition, medications and long-term self-management.
  • Individual Counseling: One-on-one support tailored to your health goals, lifestyle and treatment plan.
  • Insulin Pump Training: Education and support for patients considering or using insulin pump therapy.

Diabetes & Pregnancy

If you're planning a pregnancy or have gestational diabetes, our educators can help you safely manage blood sugar levels and support a healthy pregnancy.

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