Diabetes Resources

Kaweah Health Outpatient Diabetes Center

Outpatient Diabetes Center provides multi-disciplinary services for the adult population. The Diabetes Center offers education by certified educators to patients with a physician's referral. Services are based on the assessment of the patient's needs and may include instruction on diet, blood sugar monitoring, prevention of complications, insulin injections, insulin pumps, and continuous glucose monitoring. Registered dietitians offer diet counseling to adults as well as to the pediatric population.

American Diabetes Association

Information regarding all aspects of diabetes.

1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383)

Monday through Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

www.diabetes.org

Sierra View Medical Center

Sierra View Medical Center offers a basic diabetes class on-site every third Wednesday each month and an advanced diabetes class each season. For more information, please call (559) 788-6163.

Mental Health Resources.

Crisis lines

are available 24 hours a day, every day of the year:

Tulare County Mental Health

Porterville Adult Mental Health Clinic:

(559) 788-1200

Visalia Adult Integrated Clinic:

(559) 623-0900

Family Rights Advocate:

(559) 624-7449

Patient Rights Advocate:

(800) 905-5597

Problem Resolution:

(800) 500-4465

Tulare County Suicide Prevention Task Force

Tulare County Suicide Prevention Task Force (SPTF) functions as a multi-disciplinary collaborative, combining representatives from government, education, community-based service providers, and community members. Training, activities, and education are provided throughout community to increase awareness of the signs and symptoms of suicide risk as well as prevention and early intervention best practices.


LGBTQ+ Resources.

  • Oasis Legal Services.

    Oasis provides legal immigration services to under represented and low-income people, focusing primarily on LGBTQ+ community.

  • Trans E Motion.

    Trans E Motion is a volunteer ran organization providing support, education, and advocacy for the transgender community as well as it’s allies. They provide programs increasing access to gender affirming healthcare, resource hub for services relating to the trans community.

  • Fresno Rainbow Pride/ Community Link.

    Fresno Rainbow Pride organizes several events promoting Pride and ally ship within the LGBTQ+ community. They serve as a resource to unify several LGBTQ+ groups within the Fresno area.

  • PFLAG Fresno

    PFLAG Fresno has supported the LGBTQ+ community since 1993. They host monthly support meetings, provide education through informational presentations at meetings

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