Lakeridge Health - Whitby - Diabetes Education Program

Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse and dietitian on staff * monthly diabetes education groups offered virtually 

• newly diagnosed and established diagnosis
• pre-diabetes
• insulin starts
• gestational diabetes and type 2 in pregnancy
• risk reduction for complications of diabetes
• continuous glucose monitoring available
• diabetes specialist on site (physician referral required)
• free diabetes education and support groups

The diabetes educator is responsible for assessing health needs, education and ongoing management for clients with type 2 diabetes only

To access the Centre for Complex Diabetes Care program at Lakeridge Health, call the Ontario Health atHome Central Diabetes Intake at 1-888-997-9996 to speak with an Ontario Health atHome Care Coordinator who can assist in the process, or fax the completed form to 1-905-444-2544