Implementasi Empat Pilar Manajemen Diabetes Sebagai Upaya Peningkatan Kesehatan dan Kemandirian Pasien Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that not only causes increased blood sugar levels, but also has great potential to cause various serious complications if not treated properly from an early age. Efforts to increase patient independence can be done through education for DM sufferers in controlling blood sugar, physical activity, diet management and pharmacological therapy. The purpose of this activity is to provide education and counseling related to DM. materials on the Diabetes Mellitus Education Program, Diabetes Mellitus Diet Education, Exercise Education in Diabetes Mellitus, Drug Therapy, Education on Types and Benefits of Medical and Herbal Medicines were given by lecturers from Syiah Kuala University. activities were carried out with lectures and questions and answers then continued with DM gymnastics. This community service activity has provided a more comprehensive understanding to the community regarding the importance of preventing and handling this disease holistically.