Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT)
Hannibal Regional Diabetes Center offers a diabetes program that is recognized by the American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT) teaches individuals with diabetes to cope with and manage their health. The program includes tips for eating healthy, being active, monitoring blood sugar, taking prescription drugs, and reducing risks of complications. Individual and group services are available and are often covered by insurances. If interested, please reach out to our staff at (573) 629-3382 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Medical Nutrition Therapy & Nutrition Counseling
Nutrition is a critical component of the management of many chronic diseases and conditions. Hannibal Regional offers a variety of outpatient nutrition services for all ages (children to older adults).
Hannibal Regional's Diabetes Center can provide you with the education, support, and tools that you need to manage chronic conditions such as:
- Diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, Gestational)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Eating Disorders
- Food Allergies and Intolerances
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Heart Health
- Weight Management
Download our Healthy Meal Planner
Complimentary Services
Diabetes Support Group: Scheduled the first Wednesday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in the Courtyard Café.
Health Accountability Support Group: Meets every Thursday from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in Hannibal Regional Hospital’s Sun Room (by the hospital front entrance).
Free Quarterly Diabetes Class: Meets the second Thursday of August, November, February and May from 5:30-6:30 PM in HRMG Conference Center.
For more information on the available nutrition services and programs or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at (573) 629-3382.
