National Diabetes Prevention Program

About Us

National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP): is a FREE year-long lifestyle change program targeted toward individuals with prediabetes. Participants meet for sixteen consecutive weeks for 1 hour before transitioning to monthly maintenance classes for a 6-8 month period. The program is designed for people who are at high risk for type 2 diabetes and want to lower their risk. The mode of delivery will be held virtually via Zoom.

Have a dedicated lifestyle coach to support your success Learn about nutrition and incorporate more movement into your busy life Practical and easy tools to reduce stress and burnout Receive support for one year to make lasting.

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Have a dedicated lifestyle coach to support your success Learn about nutrition and incorporate more movement into your busy life Practical and easy tools to reduce stress and burnout Receive support for one year to make lasting change

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Schedule of Discovery Session

Coming Soon!

Schedule of National DPP Classes

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Contact Information

Lucinda Banegas-Carreon, Ph.D., MPH, CHES
National Diabetes Prevention Program Director,
Master Trainer, Group Coaching Specialist,
and Lifestyle Coach
Phone: 575-646-2034
Email: lubanega@nmsu.edu

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Supported By

Paso Del Norte Health Foundation

Paso del Norte


NMSU Cooperative Extension

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