BRIDGTON – Bridgton Hospital Certified Diabetes Educator Elaine Drew, RN, will offer the A1C Champions Program, “Taking Control,” from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28, in the hospital clinic lobby.

The program is a patient-led approach to diabetes education. A1C Champions are people with diabetes who are trained and evaluated to share diabetes self-management and lifestyle strategies based on extensive training and personal experience.

Topics in the 60-minute presentation will include achieving glucose control, learning about effective self-management, developing a balanced lifestyle, planning and prioritizing diabetes management, overcoming fears surrounding diabetes and finding resources for diabetes support.

For more information or to register for the free program, contact Drew at 647- 6060.