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Diabetes Program
90 Anemki Dr, Suite 100
Fort William First Nation, ON
P7J 1L3
Fort William First Nation, ON
P7J 1L3
807-622-8802
Fax: 807-623-8312
Health Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pmDiabetes Clinic: First Tue of month 9 am-4 pm
Last Updated: Jul 24, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Diabetes clinics require booked appointments
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Fort William First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Julie Fair - Diabetes Education Worker
807-622-8802 Ext 262 * juliefair@fwfn.com
807-622-8802 Ext 262 * juliefair@fwfn.com
Languages
English
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
- Coordinates monthly clinics provided by Diabetes Health Thunder Bay at the FWFN Health Centre
- 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
Last Updated: Jul 24, 2024: Suggest an edit