Breadcrumb Home News News In the News Diabetes Free SC Continues Mission with Initiatives Funded in 2022 July 22, 2022 Diabetes Free SC (DFSC) is expanding its efforts to eliminate diabetes in our state with three new funded initiatives. DFSC is a long-term solution to address health care gaps and reduce diabetes in South Carolina. The initiative does this through... Read Full Article Healthy Lifestyles Staying Healthy During the Back-to-School Rush August 30, 2022 Children spend more time at school than in any other environment away from home. Schools provide a unique opportunity for partnerships focused on the child’s social, psychological, physical and mental development. Diabetes Free SC (DFSC) is... Read Full Article Other Initiatives Investing in Community Health to Prevent Diabetes March 17, 2022 Learn how the Community Health Worker project, a newly funded program by DFSC, is helping to create a diabetes prevention and management model that improves the health of people with diabetes or prediabetes. Read Full Article Living with Diabetes 8 Common Care Practices to Manage Diabetes December 29, 2020 A healthy diet, exercise, weight control and, if applicable, smoking cessation, are big steps in the right direction to manage diabetes. Discover eight ways you can help manage diabetes. Read Full Article Explore press releases, read up on the latest research and more. Filter by Category All CategoriesHealth EquityHealth ProfessionalsHealthy LifestylesIn the NewsLiving with DiabetesOther InitiativesPregnancy & Diabetes Health Equity Addressing Health Inequities in Communities of Color May 18, 2023 Diabetes affects hundreds of thousands of people in South Carolina. But it does not affect them at the same rate. The rate of the disease is higher among Black residents than white. It affects more than 16 percent of Black people in the state. It... Read Full Article Health Equity The Link Between Nutrition Insecurity and Diabetes September 28, 2022 Healthy eating is vital to prevent and manage diabetes. Limited access to affordable, healthy foods can increase the likelihood of poor health outcomes from the disease. September is Hunger Action Month, which presents an opportunity to learn more... Read Full Article Healthy Lifestyles Staying Healthy During the Back-to-School Rush August 30, 2022 Children spend more time at school than in any other environment away from home. Schools provide a unique opportunity for partnerships focused on the child’s social, psychological, physical and mental development. Diabetes Free SC (DFSC) is... Read Full Article In the News Diabetes Free SC Continues Mission with Initiatives Funded in 2022 July 22, 2022 Diabetes Free SC (DFSC) is expanding its efforts to eliminate diabetes in our state with three new funded initiatives. DFSC is a long-term solution to address health care gaps and reduce diabetes in South Carolina. The initiative does this through... Read Full Article Pregnancy & Diabetes Prenatal Programs Put Moms in Control of Diabetes May 5, 2022 In its first two years, Management of Maternal (MOMs) Diabetes programs have helped improve the pregnancy outcomes for more than 800 women with diabetes. Learn how MOMs programs have positively impacted our state. Read Full Article Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next Last page Last 2022 Annual Report View the 2022 Annual Report from the Diabetes Free SC team. View the Report
