Diabetes Education
As of 2016, 11 million Canadians have prediabetes or diabetes (Canadian Diabetes Association). Our focus is on maintain good blood glucose control and reducing the risk of diabetes-related complications for type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetic patients through:
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- Providing glucometer and education on how to use
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Diabetes group classes
- Lab value analysis
- Recommendations for Diabetes management through lifestyle choices
- Learn how to identify carbohydrate foods
- Decrease added sugar intake
- Increase Fibre and balance meals and snacks
- Exercise recommendations
- Foot care
- Insulin initiation and education