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Diabetic care - James J. Howard Veterans' Outpatient Clinic

VHA health service name and description
Common conditions
Diabetes type 1 and type 2
Description

We offer treatment for type 1 and 2 diabetes. We work with you, your family and caregivers to help you live a healthier life through treatment, monitoring, diet and education.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
diabetic
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

We offer many medical and support services to help you manage your diabetes, like:

  • Self-management, education, and support classes
  • Insulin therapy and blood-glucose meter training
  • Help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, making meals, and taking medicine
  • Pain management and palliative care to relieve suffering and improve quality of life for people with serious illnesses
  • Hospice care to provide comfort and compassionate care for people in the last phases of an incurable illness
  • To learn more about the different types of extended care that VA provides, see our guide to long-term services and support.
  • Learn more about VA long term care https://www.va.gov/GERIATRICS/
Appointments
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   Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Is a referral required?
No
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No