The Eastern Panhandle Diabetes Coalition is a network of health care organizations and community partners working together to improve the lives of people with diabetes through awareness, prevention, education, and advocacy.

MISSION: To integrate and invigorate all efforts to prevent, manage, and treat diabetes for residents of the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.

VISION: To create a culture of health that empowers and enables individuals to prevent and manage diabetes.

Facebook Group

The Eastern Panhandle Diabetes Coalition Facebook group offers a community of support and resources for the prevention or management of diabetes. Join our group for up-to-date information and educational resources.

Community Partners

The Eastern Panhandle Diabetes Coalition is the joint effort of community partners including:

• WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center
• WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital
• WVU School of Medicine Eastern Division
• WVU Extension Services
• Berkeley-Morgan County Health Department
• Shenandoah Community Health
• Panhandle Home Health, Inc.
• Family Resource Network of the Panhandle
• Health Care for All – West Virginia
• WV Department of Health and Human Resources
• Good Samaritan Free Clinic
• WV Health Connection
• Berkeley County Schools

Contact Information

For more information about the Eastern Panhandle Diabetes Coalition, please contact Dana DeJarnett, Health Promotion Coordinator, at dana.dejarnett@wvumedicine.org.