Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative

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Health Clinic 87 Central Road
Poplar Hill First Nation
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807-772-8828
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Fax: 807-772-8869
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Application

Program registration required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Poplar Hill First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk

Fees

None

Contacts

Michelle Owen - Diabetes Worker
Barbara Strang - Health Director
807-772-8828 Ext 2242 * barbarastrang@knet.ca

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: Nov 7, 2024: Suggest an edit