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Diabetes Program
Nibinamik Health Centre
Nibinamik First Nation
Nibinamik First Nation
807-593-2211
Fax: 807-593-2253
Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Last Updated: Aug 1, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Program registration required
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Nibinamik First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Johnny Yellowhead - Health Director
Languages
English
Language Notes
Interpretive Services
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
- Provides case management and screening services
- Works to increase early detection and to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
- Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
- Promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating
- Provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions
- Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
- Provides referrals to other health care professionals
- Fitness programs with monthly weigh-in
- Foot care clinics
- Health displays in community
- Healthy snacks workshops in school
- Nutrition bingos and programs
- Walks
Last Updated: Aug 1, 2025: Suggest an edit
