Revolutionizing Diabetes and Healthy Living: How GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs are Changing the World
This diabetes education session is designed to be simple and helpful. We will talk about the rise in obesity (being overweight) and how it affects health. You will learn about two newer medicines, Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, that can help with weight loss and diabetes control. We will explain how these medicines work in an easy-to-understand way and how they may help people feel better and stay healthier.
By the end of the session, you will have clear, up-to-date information to help you better understand and manage diabetes and weight.
Colleen Cook
Biography Colleen Cook, PharmD, CDCES, BC-ADM, is a pharmacist (25+ years), Board Certified Advanced Diabetes Manager and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. Born in Trinidad and Tobago islands in the Caribbean, she was first exposed to Diabetes from her dad, aunts, uncles, friends and relatives. Her passion, energy and drive to enhance diabetes care grew and inspired her to develop these Diabetes education classes to enhance Diabetes education in her community. Her goal is to help navigate you through a path which enables you to overcome any challenges you face with your diabetes management.
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Instructors:
- Colleen Cook
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 8th 2026 | 6:00 - 7:00 PM | Diamondhead Education Center |
