Reducing Diabetes in South Carolina
The Link Between Nutrition Insecurity and Diabetes
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. People across South Carolina experience limited access to healthy, affordable foods.
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Diabetes Free SC Continues Mission with New Funded Initiatives
Diabetes Free SC 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 newest initiatives funded by DFSC will focus on adult nutrition, children’s wellness and women’s health.
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Diabetes Free SC Expands with 2 New Funded Programs
DFSC is announcing two new programs: a Community Health Worker (CHW) project and the South Carolina Surgical Quality Collaborative (SCSQC) Diabetes Initiative. These projects add to a portfolio that includes maternal health programs, adult nutrition programs and school-based wellness programs, which are funded by the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation to support the goals of DFSC.
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