# Diabetes Prevention Program

**Source**: https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resource/diabetes-prevention-program
**Parent**: https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/guide

UCLA Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) provides education, encouragement, and the tools necessary to help individuals reach their health goals. Participants meet in a classroom setting to discuss the CDC-approved curriculum, which includes basic information on nutrition, ways to increase physical activity, stress management techniques, and ideas to stay motivated.

[Health Education](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/health-education)
[Wellness](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/wellness)
[Food](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/food)
[Primary Care](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/primary-care)

## General Info

Time
:   See website for class schedule

Location
:   [Online](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/online)
    [On Campus](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/on-campus)

    John Wooden Center 1st Floor

Who
:   [Undergraduate](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/undergraduate)
    [Graduate & Professional](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/graduate-professional)
    [Faculty & Staff](https://bewellbruin.ucla.edu/resources/faculty-staff)

## Contact Info

Website
:   <https://fitwell.recreation.ucla.edu/programs/dpp>

Phone
:   [(310) 794-6181](tel:%28310%29794-6181)

Email
:   [dpp@recreation.ucla.edu](mailto:dpp@recreation.ucla.edu)

[Apply](https://fitwell.wufoo.com/forms/r1yimipa12bohc9/)

## Details

- Find information about eligibility, contact information, and upcoming class schedule [here](https://fitwell.recreation.ucla.edu/programs/dpp).
- Fill out the application for the UCLA Diabetes Prevention Program [here](https://fitwell.wufoo.com/forms/r1yimipa12bohc9/).
- For more information about the Diabetes Prevention Program or to enroll in an upcoming class, you can contact [dpp@recreation.ucla.edu](mailto:dpp@recreation.ucla.edu) or 310-794-6181.
- [UCLA Diabetes Education Program](https://www.uclahealth.org/medical-services/endocrinology) - Find information about primary and consultative diabetes care. Request an appointment with an endocrinologist here. For more information, you can email diabetes education at [diabeteseducation@mednet.ucla.edu](mailto:diabeteseducation@mednet.ucla.edu).
- [Diabetes education workshops](https://www.uclahealth.org/medical-services/endocrinology/diabetes/patient-resources/diabetes-education-program) - UCLA offers workshops for patients living with type 2 diabetes and a support group for patients living with type 1 diabetes. For type 2 diabetes, you can attend ADA-certified self-care classes on Thursdays from 10:30am-12:00pm via Zoom. For type 1 diabetes, you can join a support group on the 2nd Tuesday of every other month via Zoom at 6:00pm.