Nutrition (Healthy Eating)
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Actively Caring for Diabetes Control (ACDC) Veterans and caregivers Thursday 8:30 AM; periodic evening classes Self-referral, contact Laurie Webb, RN or MSA on any team can schedule at |
General diabetes education provided in a class setting. Multidisciplinary approach |
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Actively Caring for Diabetes Control (ACDC) Veterans and caregivers 4 x per year; classes run for 6 weeks in a row Self-referral, contact Laurie Webb RN; 317-988-2352 |
This is a multidisciplinary self-management class. Veterans need prior diabetes education to attend. |
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DOMICILLARY (DOM) class Residents of the DOM 2x per week- Tuesday or Thursday 2-3pm Veterans can only attend while residing at the DOM |
General nutrition information for inpatients housed at the Domicillary. |
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5 East Nutrition Group-Inpatient For inpatients on 5 East Offered 4th Wednesday from 1:00pm-2:00pm on the inpatient unit Contact Nutrition and Food Services at 317-988-2352 |
Topics include basic healthy eating and meal planning-group class. |
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Nutrition Walk-in Clinic All patients and their caregivers Monday-Friday Patients may be referred by providers, ancillary staff, or pts may self-refer. Same day appointments usually available. Nutrition Clinic number is 317-988-2352. |
Nutrition education and counseling related to Malnutrition, diabetes, weight management, COPD, CHF, HTN, GI issues, lipids, fad diets, pre-surgery diet education etc. |
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Pain Management Group Veterans who are involved in the pain clinic Available 2nd Friday each month from 1:00pm-2:00pm POC 317-988-2352 |
Nutrition-Eating to fight inflammation, sodium, Mediterranean Diet, Anit-inflammatory diet. |
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Primary Care Nutrition All patients and their caregivers with a primary care team at Indy VA medical center, Indy West, or CBOC Monday-Friday Patients may be referred by providers, ancillary staff, or pts may self-refer. Same day appointments usually available. Nutrition Clinic number is 317-988-2352 |
Nutrition education and counseling related to Malnutrition, diabetes, weight management, COPD, CHF, HTN, GI issues, lipids, fad diets, etc. |
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Same Day Tube Feeding Education Outpatients or observation patients with new tube placement Monday-Saturday 8:00a-3:30p For more information please call 317-988-2352 |
Educational information about same day tube feeding. |
Wellness classes |
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Healthy Teaching Kitchen (HTK) Class 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursday of the month, 1:30p-3:00p Self-Referral POC: 317-974-4000 |
Class focus: Preparation of Healthy meal items for Veterans that are interested in improving their Health |
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MOVE! Orientation Veterans with a BMI >30 Monday from 8:00a-9:00a Self-Referral POC: 317-974-4000 |
Overview of the MOVE! Program, and the classes that are offered. |
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MOVE! Program Veterans with a BMI of >30 Tuesday at 2:00p Wednesday at 8:00a Self-Referral POC: 317-974-4003 |
MOVE! is the VA's weight loss program. These groups coach participants on a healthy diet, physical activity and behavior changes to support losing weight. |
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MOVE! Weight Management Tuesdays 2:00p-3:00p Wednesdays 8:00a-9:00a Contact Nutrition Clinic at 317-974-4000 or the MOVE! Coordinator at 317-974-4003; Self-refer |
MOVE! is the VA's weight loss program. These groups coach participants on a healthy diet, physical activity, and behavior changes to support losing weight. |
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MOVE! Weight Maintenance 2nd Wednesday of the month, 1:00p-2:00p Contact Nutrition Clinic at 317-974-4000 to self-refer |
Group session. Veterans are to have attended MOVE! prior to enrollment in some format (MOVE! 10-week; TeleMOVE; Individual weight management with a dietitian). |
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Be Active and MOVE! (BAM) Mondays 9:30am-11:00am Contact Nutrition Clinic at 317-974-4000 or the MOVE! Coordinator at 317-974-4003; Self-refer |
BAM is designed to enhance health and help Veterans obtain weight loss goals. Veterans are to have attended MOVE! or any community weight loss program to enroll in BAM. |
















