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 Diabetes Education

Our Dietitian and Registered Nurse are Certified Diabetes Educators who assist clients with:

- Type 1, Type 2, Pre-Diabetes, and Gestational Diabetes.

They provide ongoing outpatient education and support on an individual basis or in a class setting. This is a free service to St. Thomas and Elgin County residents. You can access this service through your family physician or by self-referral.

Diabetes Education Services that we offer:

  • Individual and group counseling
  • Healthy eating and meal planning
  • Medication adjustment
  • Insulin initiation and adjustment
  • Pump therapy
  • Gestational management
  • Carbohydrate counting
  • Exercise management
  • Glucometre teaching
  • Trend recognition glucometre software
  • Foot care
  • Blood pressure monitoring
  • Coping with diabetes
  • Community agency educational in services
  • Grocery Store Tour

 

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (by appointment only). 

Location

Diabetes Education is located on the ground floor off the Atrium.

Contact

Diabetes Booking Clerk
Phone:

For an appointment call (519) 631-2030 ext 2408

Manager, Diabetes Education
Phone: (519) 631 - 2030 ext 2205

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