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Pathway 2 Wellness – Info Session
- Date: January 15, 2025
- Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
- Registration link: https://itcaonline.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkd–vqD0tEtME3wYUnXo5qbMqqG9zPgt2
Eligibility
- Infographic (click image to enlarge)
- Prediabetes Risk Test (click image to enlarge)
About the lifestyle change program
Highlights:
- The lifestyle change program can help you build healthy new habits that last a lifetime.
- When you join the program, you’ll learn, laugh, share stories, and try new things.
- Most of all, you’ll lower your risk of type 2 diabetes and improve your health.
The program includes:
- A CDC-approved curriculum
- A lifestyle coach
- A support group
What you’ll learn:
In the first half of the program, you’ll learn to:
- Eat healthy without giving up all the foods you love.
- Add physical activity to your life, even if you don’t think you have time.
- Deal with stress.
- Cope with challenges that can slow your progress, like choosing healthy food when eating out.
- Get back on track if you stray from your plan. Everyone slips now and then!
In the second half of the program, you’ll enhance the skills you’ve learned so you can maintain the changes you’ve made.
Time Commitment:
The program runs for 1 year.
- During the first 6 months, you’ll meet about once a week.
- During the second 6 months, you’ll meet once or twice a month.
Source: About the Lifestyle Change Program | National Diabetes Prevention Program | CDC
Program Staff
Glenda Tovar, Lifestyle Coach
Gwenda Gorman, Lifestyle Coach
Julianna Becenti, Lifestyle Coach
julianna.becenti@itcaonline.com
Juan Lopez, Lifestyle Coach
Vanessa Dodge, Lifestyle Coach and Data Preparer