Patient Education

The Patient Education program is staffed by Laura Schumacher, RN. Laura helped to develop the program through HCAP funding and is now the Program Coordinator for the CCOE. Laura works with patients with chronic health conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. She helps individuals develop improved health and wellness, diet and exercise habits. Self management goal setting and empowering patients to become partners in their health care are important components of the patient education program. Laura also provides prenatal education to patients and their families. Laura and the CCOE team frequently participate in community education events such as the county health fairs, group education sessions, and informative lectures. Patient Education services include:

  • Chronic disease education
  • Prenatal education
  • Diet and Exercise modification
  • Self Management Goal Setting
  • Patient Health Advocacy

 

 

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