Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Tomando Control de su Diabetes

Registration now closed

Tomando Control de su Diabetes

Taking Control of your Diabetes
2024-09-05 18:00:00 2024-09-05 20:30:00 America/Chicago Tomando Control de su Diabetes En este curso de 6 semanas las personas con diabetes o prediabetes, y sus familiares, recibirán herramientas para una mejor vida. Taller facilitado en español por el Advocate Sherman Hospital. Main Library - Grove Room

Thursday, September 05
6:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-05 18:00:00 2024-09-05 20:30:00 America/Chicago Tomando Control de su Diabetes En este curso de 6 semanas las personas con diabetes o prediabetes, y sus familiares, recibirán herramientas para una mejor vida. Taller facilitado en español por el Advocate Sherman Hospital. Main Library - Grove Room

Main Library

Grove Room

En este curso de 6 semanas las personas con diabetes o prediabetes, y sus familiares, recibirán herramientas para una mejor vida. Taller facilitado en español por el Advocate Sherman Hospital.

En este taller facilitado por el Advocate Sherman Hospital usted:

• Hablará con médicos, dietistas, y otros proveedores de atención médica de Sherman

• Determinará sus propios objetivos y realizará un plan paso a paso para mejorar su salud y su vida

• Encontrará formas prácticas de lidiar con el dolor y la fatiga

•  Descubrirá mejores elecciones de nutrición

•  Aprenderá formas de comunicarse con su médico y su familia con respecto a su salud

•  Recibirá materiales para manejar mejor su diabetes

• Aprenderá a buscar y encontrar recursos en línea y en la biblioteca

 

In this 6-week course people with diabetes or prediabetes, and their families, will receive tools for a better life. Workshop facilitated in Spanish by the Advocate Sherman Hospital. 

 

In this workshop facilitated by the Advocate Sherman Hospital you:

• Will talk to doctors, dietitians, and other Sherman health care providers

• Determine your own goals and make a step-by-step plan to improve your health and life

• Find practical ways to deal with pain and fatigue

•  Discover better nutrition choices

•  Learn ways to communicate with your doctor and family about your health

•  Receive materials to better manage your diabetes

• Learn to search and find resources online and in the library

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | En Espanol |

TAGS: | |

Main Library
Phone: 847-742-2411
Hours
Skip Open Hours widget

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Mar 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 21 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 22 12:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next

Upcoming Events

Skip My new widget widget
Celebrate 250: Years of Elgin - A Commemorative Exhibit
Fri, Mar 20, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with the 250 Years of Elgin exhibit. This engaging exhibit highlights the pivotal moments that shaped Elgin into the culturally vibrant city it is today.
March is Women's History Month - 250 Years of Impactful Women in Illinois
Fri, Mar 20, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Discover some of the incredible women who have played a vital role throughout Illinois history.
Puzzle Swap
Fri, Mar 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Large Exhibit Area
Puzzle donations will be taken at the Rakow Branch March 1st-19th. Then come from 10am-12 pm on Friday March 20 to redeem your tickets for New-to-you puzzles!
Homeschool Hangout - No Registration Required K-5
Fri, Mar 20, 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library - Story Room
Hey homeschoolers! Join us to work on projects that you can enjoy while hanging out and chatting with friends.
Salvation Army Senior Luncheon - Hispanic Services Outreach
Fri, Mar 20, 11:30am - 1:00pm
In The Community
Sign up for a library card and receive information and resources from Gail Borden Public library in English and Spanish
Tech Mobile Stop: Channing Elementary
Fri, Mar 20, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
63 S Channing St, Elgin, IL 60120
Cancelled
Free Tax Preparation
Sat, Mar 21, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library
Free tax preparation for individuals & families who qualify for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Asistencia gratuita con preparación de impuestos sin cita.
Celebrate 250: Years of Elgin - A Commemorative Exhibit
Sat, Mar 21, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with the 250 Years of Elgin exhibit. This engaging exhibit highlights the pivotal moments that shaped Elgin into the culturally vibrant city it is today.
March is Women's History Month - 250 Years of Impactful Women in Illinois
Sat, Mar 21, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
Discover some of the incredible women who have played a vital role throughout Illinois history.
Community Sewing Circle
Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Join a welcoming group to sew, stitch, & embroider together. Bring your own projects & supplies, get inspired, & enjoy a relaxed creative space with mini workshops. See full description for details.
Teen Volunteer Hour
Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Conference Room
Complete a hands-on volunteer project that benefits the library or one of our community outreach initiatives. Teen volunteers must attend a teen volunteer orientation before participating.
Registration is now closed
Teen Volunteer Orientation
Sat, Mar 21, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Main Library - Conference Room
This session is a teen volunteer orientation only. We'll go over the program as well as volunteer expectations.
Registration is now closed
Clases de computación en español- Básicos de computación - Computer Classes in Spanish- Basics of Computing
Sat, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Estas clases son para principiantes, para aprender destrezas básicas. No hay costo ni hay que tener tarjeta de la biblioteca. En español. The registrations will open 15 days before the class date.
This event is full
Teen Volunteers - Cleaning Project
Sat, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Lobby
Teen volunteers will assist our maintenance team with various cleaning projects ahead of the KidSpace reopening.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
See all events