Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP) Leader Training facilitated by Brandy Wade, Program Director at Waynesboro Senior Center and Joyce Nussbaum, Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Coordinator, was held at the Augusta Health Community Care Building July 17, 18, 21, & 22. Sixteen people completed the training including 6 participants from Harrisonburg, Rockingham (HR) and 10 from Staunton, Augusta, Waynesboro (SAW) including 3 Augusta Health employees. The evaluations from participants were very positive and many Leaders are already busy recruiting participants and planning for their first workshop.
This Leader Training was a funded in part through a grant from Augusta Health and many of the leaders are committed to leading a DSMP workshop this fall in SAW as projected in the grant proposal. A schedule of upcoming workshop locations and times will be announced soon.
The Spanberger administration is touting two new policies aimed at strengthening oversight of nursing homes, which are home to 29,000 Virginia seniors, in one of our 291 certified nursing home facilities.
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