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Diabetes support group to meet Sept. 11 in Mendota

Learn medication tips and connect with others managing diabetes

OSF St. Paul Medical Center in Mendota has been named a 2022 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey. This award is part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the top hospitals and health systems in the country, according to performance in patient experience.

The next Diabetes Support Group meeting will take place from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center, Conference Room C, 1401 E. 12th St., Mendota.

This month’s guest speaker is Rachel A. Gonzalez, PharmD, OSF Clinical Staff Pharmacist, who will offer practical advice on managing diabetes with prescription medications.

The group also features guidance from University of Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator Susan Glassman and OSF Clinical Dietitian Jennifer Scully.

Participants are encouraged to register at go.illinois.edu/diabetessupport or call 815-224-0894.

For accommodation requests, contact Susan Glassman at susang@illinois.edu or 815-224-0889.

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