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Diabetes Management (Type 1 & Type 2)

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Diabetes patients are supported by staff who are Certified Diabetes Educators to manage their diabetes and achieve their health care goals.
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Who is this program for?

Anyone with newly diagnosed or long-standing type 1, type 2, prediabetes or gestational diabetes who is over the age of 18.

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Where is this program located?

Listowel, Wingham
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Who leads this program?

Registered Dietitians
Registered Nurses
Registered Pharmacists

Description

Our teams provide assessment & information in individual appointments where you will meet with either a Registered Dietitian, Registered Nurse, Registered Pharmacist or a combination depending on the complexity of your diabetes & your diabetes care needs. Some topics we may cover include:

  • Types of diabetes and physiology
  • Self-monitoring of blood glucose
  • Physical activity
  • Nutrition
  • Medication and insulin
  • Proper foot care
  • Hypoglycemia treatment
  • Sick day management

Prevention/management of complications related to diabetes

How do I join?

If you are a rostered patient and in need of mental health/counselling supports please speak to your health care provider about a referral, or you may request this service on your own by calling in to the clinic.

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Mailing Address:
185 Inkerman Street East
Listowel, Ontario


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