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Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre - Diabetes Program

Diabetes Program

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11 Lynx Rd
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
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807-229-1836
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Fax: 807-229-3367
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Last updated: Oct 11, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Program registration required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg living with/at-risk of developing diabetes

Fees

None

Contacts

Tammi Shaw - Diabetes Coordinator
807-229-1836 Ext 607 * tammi.shaw@picriver.com

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services
  • Works to increase early detection and 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
  • Promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating
  • Provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions
  • Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
  • Provides referrals to other health care professionals
Last updated: Oct 11, 2024: Suggest an edit
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