We offer both individual and joint appointments with the Certified Diabetes Educators to learn about:
– The basics of diabetes management
– The role of nutrition and exercise
– The importance of regular feet and eye screening
– Medication initiation and adjustments (as recommended by your doctor or nurse practitioner.)
Group learning sessions are also available and offered on an as needed basis:
– Carbohydrate counting and label reading
– Heart health
– Craving Change
– Community Cooking classes
Our Diabetes Team
Book an appointment for either one-on-one, or joint appointments with our Certified Diabetes Educators. Consultations are by appointment only.
Resources:
General Information
Are You at Risk?
Prediabetes
Type II Diabetes
Monitoring Blood Sugar
Managing Your Blood Sugar
Highs and Lows
Nutrition
Just the Basics
Alcohol
Blood Pressure
Cholesterol
Fibre
Basic Carbohydrate Counting
Glycemic Index
RECIPES
Exercise
Physical Activity and Diabetes
Benefits of Physical Activity
Introduction to Resistance Exercise
Feet & Eyes
Foot Care
Maintaining Healthy Eyes