Unidos Contra la Diabetes

Together Against Diabetes

Complete Your Child’s Health Risk Assessment

Did you know children and teenagers ages 11-17 who are pre-diabetic, obese, and have hypertension are at a higher risk for Type 2 Diabetes? It sounds scary, but making small changes can help lower the risk of developing Diabetes and help you live a healthy life.

What is Unidos Contra la Diabetes (Together Against Diabetes)?

Unidos Contra la Diabetes (UCD) is a learning program to educate members on Diabetes prevention.
With a virtual learning session, you will learn how to reduce its risk factors.

Who benefits from the program?

Unidos Contra la Diabetes is now offering a fun and interactive virtual learning session for
Driscoll Health Plan members. Sessions are offered to children and teenagers ages 11-17.

What are the steps for the program?

Click here to complete a health risk assessment, it will only take 3 minutes
- After you complete the assessment, Driscoll will ask UCD to mail you a welcome package which will include a welcome letter and a QR code to register into program.
When you receive the package:
- Complete a short pre-test before the education session
- Complete the 10 minute education session
- Complete a short post-test after education session
- Fill out a survey on healthy habits and behavior
UCD will mail a Healthy Living Diabetes Kit to your home which includes:
- Life Is Sweet Enough water bottle
- Health literature
- CDC vaccine recommendations
- PreventT2 and Move Your Way! string bag
A follow-up survey will be sent at 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months after education session is complete
- Complete the surveys to receive more fun items.