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Program:
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East Algoma Diabetes Services
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Phone Numbers:
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705-356-1666 ext 265
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Fax:
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705-356-2403
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Address:
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PO Box 970
Blind River, ON
P0R 1B0
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Street
Address:
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525 Causley St
Blind River
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Intersection:
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Causley St and Hwy 17 E
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Executives:
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Dennis Guimond - Manager
dguimond@nshn.care
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Public Contacts:
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Nancy McLean-Larochelle - Registered Nurse, Certified Diabetes Educator
nlarochelle@nshn.care
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Service Description:
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Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes * one-one-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse and dietitian on staff
- understanding blood results
- foot care
- social adjustment
- nutritional counseling
- education
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Fees:
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Most services are covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 18 and older with prediabetes, type 1 and type 2 diabetes
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Identified for the provision of French language services
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Area Served:
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Algoma region
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Last Updated:
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9/4/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=151928
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