Diabetes Prevention | MU Extension
Diabetes Care • Monett, MO • Since 1914
About
Summary: MU Extension (University of Missouri Extension) is a public education and outreach arm of the University of Missouri, focused on solving Missouri’s grand challenges in economic opportunity, educational access, and health and well-being. It delivers programs across agriculture, nutrition/health, family and community development, business, and emergency management, including resources on diabetes prevention. The Monett area program likely offers local diabetes prevention education and outreach as part of MU Extension’s health and well-being initiatives, leveraging statewide expertise with community-facing programming. If you’re specifically seeking Diabetes Prevention resources in Monett, check MU Extension Monett for local classes, workshops, or collaborations with health partners.
Clinic Type
Diabetes Care
Address
109 Whitten Hall, Columbia, MO 65211, US
Phone
573-882-9359
hrdext@umsystem.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
Patients praise
- Program reported as very beneficial by participants.
- Success stories include weight loss and lifestyle improvements.
- Structured evidence-based curriculum focused on sustainable habits.
- Supportive environment fostering group connection.
- Offered at no charge to participants.
Common complaints
- No formal complaints or negative experiences identified in public records.
"Two cohorts have successfully completed the program in Monett, and the participants have found it very beneficial."
— MU Extension Website"We are given the tools to succeed, and the weight is gradually coming off."
— CoxHealth Content Hub - Testimonial from a 76-year-old participantSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- CoxHealth | Home — Jul 10, 2026
- Dining with Diabetes class offered - Lafayette Mo News — Feb 18, 2026
- Dining with Diabetes: MU Extension brings practical nutritio... — May 27, 2026
- Extension to offer class on cooking for diabetics | Gasconade County Republican — May 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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