Diabetes Education

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Medical Mall of Scarborough General Hospital
3030 Lawrence Ave E, Unit B05
Toronto, ON
M1P 2T7
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416-431-8149
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Fax: 647-251-4736
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

Application

Doctor referral only * must be followed by SHN endocrinologist * fax completed referrals to 416-431-8185

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults 18 years and older with type 1, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes

Fees

Free

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Scarborough

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Available at all hospital campus locations, this program offers services to people 18 years and older living with diabetes and other complications * 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
  • insulin starts
  • insulin pump program
  • glucose screening clinics
  • nutritional counselling
  • footcare assessment and education

Education for patients with diabetes mellitus * the program enables patients to cope positively and gain independence in living with diabetes * working collaboratively with community partners to ensure patients have access to diabetes education in the care setting they require
Last updated: Jan 8, 2025: Suggest an edit