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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.

Find out how FoodShare South Carolina, which receives funding from the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation, helps improve access to healthy foods and eliminate inequities some in our state face.

Discover how funding from the BCBS of South Carolina Foundation provides k-12 schools with guidance and tools to help them begin making healthy changes. The programs the funding supports align with the mission of DFSC and have had noticeable results, including positive body mass changes.

Dr. Timothy Lyons, Executive Medical Director for Diabetes Free SC (DFSC), contributed a Letter to the Editor to the Post & Courier. Read his letter and discover his strategies for how DFSC will help reduce the impact diabetes has on families in South Carolina.

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.