Parkview YMCA Is Offering Free A1C Screens Tuesday, Friday
News Release
WARSAW — Parkview Warsaw YMCA is offering free A1C screens from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14 and from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17.
Testing will take place in the Parkview Center for Healthy Living inside the Parkview Warsaw YMCA.
After each individual is tested, YMCA staff will go over the results with individuals to help determine their best next steps. Those next steps include programs like the Diabetes Prevention Program, free Nutrition Seminars, Blood Pressure Self Monitoring programs and discounts for new members.
These programs are designed to help individuals accomplish things like losing 5% to 7% of their body weight, learning about healthy eating and increasing levels of physical activity. All of these are essential in preventing or delaying the onset of Type 2 diabetes.
Preregistration is recommended. Walk-ins are welcome but space is limited. Click here to sign up.