Diabetes Education and Support offered by Swedish Medical Center in First Hill at Heath Building

801 Broadway, Suite 611, Seattle, WA 98122

Located in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood, on Broadway between Madison & James. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Eligibility

Those with diabetes and pre-diabetes, including gestational diabetes. Physician referral is required for clinical information.

Hours

M-F, 9am-4:30pm.

(206) 215-2440

Voice

https://www.swedish.org/locations/first-hill-campus/diabetes-education-center

Languages

Interpreter services

Application process

Call for more information.

Fees

Vary according to services. Medicare and WA Apple Health (Medicaid) are accepted.

Service area

King, WA

Description

Provides comprehensive self-management education for pre-diabetes, diabetes and diabetes in pregnancy. Includes self-care skills, meal planning, blood-glucose testing and medication administration. Available via one-on-one instruction and/or classes. Also offers a diabetes support group. Program is recognized by the American Diabetes Association and is Medicare approved.

What's Here

Diabetes Management Clinics Health/Disability Related Support Groups Disease/Disability Information Medication Information/Management

Providing organization

Swedish Medical Center on First Hill

Provides inpatient and outpatient medical services including advanced specialized medical care. Emergency room includes a dedicated pediatric unit. Provides prenatal and postpartum care, and serves as a WIC site. Operates an outpatient nutrition clinic. Conducts a variety of specialized support groups for individuals with cancer and their caregivers, including patients and those in the community.