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SEARHC Diabetes Program
Weekly walking program for 6 weeks, people with diabetes, prediabetes and their families

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Program Profile

Activity Types
Walking

Tribes Involved
Tlingit, Haida, etc. in community

Location
Community

Program Start Date
03/13/06

Program Description
Weekly walking program for 6 weeks, people with diabetes, prediabetes and their families

Program Purpose
To encourage activity, and further control of diabetes.

Program Key Features
Encourage walking, Increase steps slowly, Facilitate blood sugar control, and encourage weight loss and physical fitness.

Most Excited About
This is a family program, which will help participants prevent or delay and control diabetes

Program Location
Meet in the Lifestyle Balance Office (diabetes) downtown, and walk to various points. Occasionally the walks will involve driving to the walking place.
222 Tongass
Sitka
AK
99835

Communities Involved
All of Sitka

Program Partners
Steps Grant

Program Age Group
Adult
Youth
Elder

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