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Program:
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Diabetes Education Program
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Phone Numbers:
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705-645-4404 ext 3600
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Fax:
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705-645-3983
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Address:
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c/o Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare South Muskoka Memorial Site
South Muskoka Memorial Hospital
75 Ann St
Bracebridge, ON
P1L 2E4
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Street
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205 Hiram St, 2nd Fl
Bracebridge
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Intersection:
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Ann St and Hiram St
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Location:
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Bracebridge
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Public Contacts:
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Sarah Lynch - Manager, Patient Support Services and Diabetes Education Program
705-789-2311 ext 2360 * sarah.lynch@mahc.ca
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Service Description:
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Support for people living with pre-diabetes or diabetes * Support for pregnancy with type 1 or type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, healthy eating, how to administer insulin and use insulin pumps * registered nurse, registered dietitian, Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) on staff
Education and awareness seminars and workshops are offered to the general public in the community
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Central referral from Adult Diabetes Central Referral Program * referral from physician, registered nurse, health worker referral * self-referral * form available on website
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults and older adults with diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2) and gestational diabetes
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Muskoka District
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Last Updated:
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11/19/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=205752
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