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Education & advice

Our education and advice programme

We offer group and individual education programmes for you and your relatives – tailored to your condition and your everyday life.

  • Group and individual courses
  • Diabetes and nutrition advisers
  • Relatives welcome
  • Morning and afternoon slots

Why education?

Confidence in dealing with your condition

Diabetes calls for decisions every day. Our courses give you the knowledge and the confidence to make those decisions safely.

  • Solid knowledge

    You understand how diabetes affects your body – and what difference diet, exercise and medication make. Knowledge that works in everyday life.

  • More quality of life

    With the right strategies, diabetes fits well into everyday life. Our programmes show you how – without unnecessary restrictions.

  • Lasting effect

    Education is not a one-off event. Our advisers stay with you and adapt the content to your current needs.

Our programmes

Twelve courses for every need

From the first diagnosis to advanced insulin therapy – we support you with the right programme.

Insulin & therapy

  • Diabetes without insulin
  • Diabetes with insulin
  • Intensified insulin therapy
  • Starting on an insulin pump

Special programmes

  • Gestational diabetes
  • Individual nutritional advice
  • High blood pressure
  • HyPOS

Certified courses

  • MEDIAS 2 Basis and ICT
  • PRIMAS
  • CGM course (Spectrum)
  • INPUT pump course

Group course

Six to eight patients per course

Learn together with others in the same situation. Sharing experiences in a group gives you not only knowledge but also motivation and the feeling of not being alone.

  • Sharing experiences with each other
  • Practical tips for everyday life
  • Professionally led by our advisers
  • Relatives are welcome to take part

Individual course

Tailored entirely to you

Intensive one-to-one training that follows your needs and your pace completely. Ideal for particular requirements or personal topics.

  • Content according to your personal needs
  • Flexible in pace and focus
  • A discreet setting for sensitive questions
  • Direct feedback from your adviser

Duration & times

Flexible mornings and afternoons

Duration of the seminars:

As a rule five course units of 2 × 45 minutes of teaching

Course times

Choose whether you would like to take part in the morning or in the afternoon:

  • Mornings10:00 – 11:30
  • Afternoons16:30 – 18:00

Your advice team

Certified diabetes and nutrition advisers

Our teaching team consists of qualified advisers who are not only up to date professionally but also know how to explain complex topics clearly and practically. They support you with empathy – from your first question to confident self-care.

  • Diabetes adviser

    Education & advice

  • Nutrition adviser

    Nutritional advice

Prevention

Stop-smoking advice

Free, professional support in stopping smoking – for people with diabetes a decisive step towards better health. Talk to us, we are happy to advise you.

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Take the next step

Ready for your next appointment at the diabetes centre?

Professional advice, state-of-the-art therapies and a caring team are waiting for you. Arrange your appointment – in person or conveniently online.

Reachable by phone

0231 / 141 237

Mon, Tue, Thu 08:00–12:00 & 13:30–17:00

Wed 08:00–12:00 · Fri 08:00–12:30

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