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Whitesand First Nation - Health Office - Diabetes Program

Diabetes Program

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Doug's Dr
Whitesand First Nation
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807-583-2671
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Fax: 807-583-2513
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Last updated: Sep 30, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Appointments required; contact the Community Health Representative

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Whitesand First Nation living with prediabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, or who are at-risk

Fees

None

Contacts

Brenda Kwandibens - Community Health Representative
brenda.kwandibens@whitesandfirstnation.com
Angela Nodin - Health Coordinator
angela.nodin@whitesandfirstnation.com

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretive Services

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Supports for individuals living with prediabetes or diabetes

Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services in cooperation with the Diabetes Team from the St Joseph's Care Group in Thunder Bay
  • Offers basic foot care services
  • Works to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
  • Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
  • Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
  • Provides referrals to other health care professionals
Last updated: Sep 30, 2024: Suggest an edit
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