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Programme:
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Diabetes Education Program and Community Outreach
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Télécopie:
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For Doctor referrals: 905-451-0458 * For Clients: 905-451-9774
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Adresse postale:
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Westwood Mall
7205 Goreway Dr
Mississauga, ON
L4T 2T9
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Carte
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Intersection:
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Goreway Dr and Morning Star Dr
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Administration | |
| Lun | 08h-16h | |
| Mar | 08h-20h | |
| Mer | 08h-16h | |
| Jeu | 08h-20h | |
| Ven | 08h-16h | |
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Exécutifs:
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Bonnie Loranger - Manager, Diabetes Education Program
905-451-8090 ext 103 * bonnie.loranger@wellfort.ca
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Description des services:
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Comprehensive diabetes education for people living with type 2 diabetes and those at risk of developing diabetes (pre-diabetes)
The program and services are provided by certified diabetes nurse educators and certified diabetes registered dietitians * group or private appointments are available
Educating people with type 2 diabetes to:
- reduce risk of complications
- deal with emotions connected to the disease
- manage blood sugar levels
- cope with stress
- control weight
- prevent and manage foot problems
- take medications correctly
- develop a healthy eating plan
- meet and learn from other people with diabetes
Educates people at risk of developing diabetes to:
- reduce blood sugar levels
- lose weight
- label read /make healthy food choices
- create a realistic physical activity plan
- take medications correctly
Contact the Diabetes Education Program for information. In person appointments are available if required. Currently individual appointments are in person, by phone or Zoom
Diabetes Community Outreach: diabetes health education provided at community locations (religious, community organization, school, or work place), for groups of five or more adults living with Type 2 Diabetes or Pre-Diabetes
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Complete a client assessment form in person or via phone * call to make an appointment Self referral or Doctor referral
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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Over the age of 18 years, living with type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes or at high risk for developing diabetes
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Langues:
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English * Gujarati * Hindi * Marathi * Polish * Punjabi * Tamil * Telugu * Urdu
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Zone(s) desservie(s):
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Brampton and Mississauga (Malton)
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Carte
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