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Home > Our services > Diabetes and health education
  • Anesthesia
  • Cancer services
  • Cardiac catheterization lab
  • Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
  • Child Care Center
  • Columbus Sports Performance Center
  • Diabetes and health education
    • Diabetes Self-Management Program
    • National Diabetes Prevention Program
    • Smoking cessation program
    • SHAPEDOWN®
    • Cooking classes
    • Food Thoughts
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Emergency department and trauma services
  • Healthy Families Nebraska
  • Home Health
  • Hospice
  • Hospitalist services
  • ICU/ACU
  • Laboratory
  • Lifeline
  • Maternal child health
  • Occupational Health Services
  • Oncology and infusion services
  • Orthopedic services
  • Pain management
  • Rehabilitative Services
  • Respiratory care
  • Senior behavioral health unit
  • Sleep Lab
  • Sports medicine
  • Surgical services
  • Swing Bed
  • Thrive Cancer Rehabilitation Care
  • Wiggles & Giggles Therapy
  • Women’s health
  • Wound care services

Diabetes and health education department

Columbus Community Hospital’s diabetes and health education department provides a variety of programs to help educate and support community members with diabetes, or those who are at risk of developing diabetes. Our services include group classes and individual appointments for inpatient and outpatient diabetes education. 

We also offer education in the areas of continuous glucose monitoring, insulin pump training, weight management, cholesterol-cardiac diets, self-injection of specific medications, smoking cessation and other health education or training, as needed.

Our programs

For more information on our programs and how they can help you live your healthiest life, please see the links below: 
  • Diabetes Self-Management Program
  • Diabetes management videos
  • National Diabetes Prevention Program
  • Smoking Cessation Program 
  • SHAPEDOWN®
  • Healthy cooking classes
  • Virtual cooking classes
  • Food Thoughts
  • Healthy Recipes

Contact us 

Columbus Community Hospital 
Healthpark Medical Office Building 
4508 38th St., Suite 210 
Columbus, NE 68601 
402-562-4462

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4600 38th Street
P.O. Box 1800
Columbus, Nebraska 68602-1800
T: 402-564-7118
E: info@columbushosp.org

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