LincolnHealth Licensed Clinical Social Worker Stephanie Field will discuss stress management tips and how to stay motivated when managing diabetes at the Diabetes Support Group meeting on Thursday, July 26 from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. The group will meet in the Diabetes Education Room on the third floor of the hospital on the LincolnHealth - Miles Campus.

Field has been a licensed clinical social worker since 2002. She has worked as an integrated behavioral health clinician in primary care at MaineHealth since 2007.

The LincolnHealth Diabetes Support Group meets every other month on the fourth Thursday to allow participants to share experiences and to know that they do not have to deal with diabetes alone.

The LincolnHealth Diabetes and Nutrition Program provides a range of services to diabetes patients and their families. The program has been accredited by the American Association of Diabetes Educators for the provision of quality services.

For more information, please call Diabetes Program Coordinator Patricia Brewer, RN diabetes educator, at 207-563-4518.