Service Information
Diabetes Education Program- Class
Community Healthcaring Kitchener-Waterloo
Category:
Health Education Classes
Target Population: Diabetes
CDI
Service Details
Description:
Two three-hr classes with a Certified Diabetes Education Team. Designed to help you manage diabetes and avoid the long-term complications of diabetes that can affect the hear, eyes, feed, kidneys and nervous system. Includes education about healthy food choices, healthy weight, exercise, mediation, monitoring blood sugars and strategies to achieve and maintain good blood sugar control.
Information provided about insulin administration.
Patients shown how the use insulin pumps and adjust usage.
Therapy Services:
Certified Diabetes Educator, Chiropody, Kinesiology, Registered Nurse, Social Work
Languages:
English
Cost to Client:
No charge.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria:
Have a confirmed diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes.
Documents
Referral form that cam be completed and faxed to Diabetes Central Intake
Other Services Offered by Community Healthcaring Kitchener-Waterloo
Community Healthcaring Kitchener-Waterloo provides 4 services in 4 categories
Chronic Disease Management Clinic1 service
Chronic Disease Management Clinic
1 service
44 Francis Street South, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Diabetes Central Intake
Fitness Group1 service
Fitness Group
1 service
44 Francis Street South, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada,
Group Meets July - September
Health Education Classes1 service
Health Education Classes
1 service
44 Francis St S, Kitchener, ON, Canada
Network Area1 service
Network Area
1 service
Region of Waterloo