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Organization:
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Diabetes Education Centre of Parry Sound and Area
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Phone Numbers:
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705-746-4540 ext 1302
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Fax:
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705-773-4609
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Address:
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West Parry Sound Health Centre
6 Albert St
Parry Sound, ON
P2A 3A4
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Intersection:
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Albert St and Bowes St
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * closed for lunch between 12noon-1pm
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Service Description:
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Support for people living with prediabetes or diabetes * individual consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse and dietitian on staff
- insulin starts
- insulin pump co-management with Assistive Devices Program (ADP) programs
- resource centre
- nutrition counseling
- limited foot care services
- type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, prediabetes
- gestational diabetes and diabetes during pregnancy
Virtual care available via Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) to the following nursing stations: Rosseau, Point au Baril, Whitestone, Britt, Argyle, and Moose Point
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Fees:
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Service covered by 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 years and older with pre-diabetes, type 1 and type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Parry Sound
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Last Updated:
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9/27/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=90345
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