Ongoing diabetes education and care to help people live a healthier life.
The GBACHC offers patient-centered diabetes education on how to self-manage diabetes and prevent or delay complications from the disease.
Our Program
Our program includes problem solving, goal setting and active participation in decision-making. People with diabetes will be supported in interpreting and acting on:
- Lifestyle issues (i.e. foot care)
- Making informed management decisions about insulin
- Medication
- Nutrition
- Physical activity
- Self-monitoring of blood glucose results
Attending the Diabetes Education Program
Any adult, 18 years and older, diagnosed with pre-diabetes or at risk of diabetes, Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes is able to access this program at our Centre.
Bringing the Community Together
Community Diabetes Programing is offered depending on the current needs of the communities we serve.
For more information about current programs, contact Elaine Clarke Tel: 519.238.2362 x 242.
