The Wellness Center
Overview
Whether you’re recovering from a heart attack, adapting to life with diabetes, or wanting to learn how to cook healthier; The Wellness Center is your comprehensive headquarters for healthy living. In addition to being the only Nationally Certified, hospital-based, Diabetes Education Program in Kern County, we also offer one-on-one nutrition counseling, healthy lifestyle management classes, and cardiac and pulmonary rehab. Our certified educators and nurses are dedicated to helping you put the “well” back into live well.”
The Wellness Center features:
- Kern County’s only hospital-based diabetes education program.
- Cardiac rehabilitation – including access to our gym.
- Pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Healthy lifestyle management classes – including healthy meal planning.
- One-on-one nutritional counseling.
Conditions We Treat
The Wellness Center is your comprehensive headquarters for healthy living. Click any of the links below to learn more about the conditions we treat.
- Alcohol Use and Persons with Diabetes
- Complications of Diabetes
- Diabetes and Heart Disease
- Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
- Diabetes and Periodontal (Gum) Disease
- Diabetic Foot Problems
- Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)
- Diabetic Neuropathy (Nerve Problems)
- Gestational Diabetes
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Obesity (Cardiovascular/Diabetes)
- Sodium and Persons with Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
Treatments We Offer
The Wellness Center is your comprehensive headquarters for healthy living. Click any of the links below to learn more about the treatments we offer.
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Designing an Exercise Program
- Glucose Monitoring
- Healthy Cooking Tips for Persons with Diabetes
- Maintaining Weight Loss (Cardio)
- Meal Planning
- Medical Treatment for Obesity (Cardiovascular/Diabetes)
- Preventing Obesity
- Pulmonary Rehab (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
- Treatment and Management of Diabetes
Locations
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The Wellness Center1524 27th Street , Suite 101Bakersfield, CA 93301
- PrefPhone:661-869-6580
- Website:http://www.sjch.us
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