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Renfrew County Diabetes Education Program
Pembroke Regional Hospital
705 Mackay St
Pembroke, ON
K8A 1G8
705 Mackay St
Pembroke, ON
K8A 1G8
Main switchboard: 613-732-2811
Toll-Free: 1-855-293-7838
Fax: Toll free: 1-855-293-7839 * Attention: Diabetes Education
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Last Updated: Apr 14, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Self referral or physician/healthcare provider * call and leave a message to register, response within two business days
Eligibility / Target Population
19 and over * 18 and under for pediatrics
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; French
Area Served
Renfrew and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
Accessible parking, entrances
Description of Services
Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes
Education Clinics: certified diabetes educators, including registered dieticians and nurses * work in cooperation with physicians, pharmacists and family members * individual and group appointments * referrals and telehealth sessions with specialists for advanced care
Education on:
Outreach Sites: screening assessments to determine risk of developing diabetes * individual and group education and counselling
Renfrew County Pediatric Diabetes Education Program: at Pembroke Regional Hospital or through Telehealth * in partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Education Clinics: certified diabetes educators, including registered dieticians and nurses * work in cooperation with physicians, pharmacists and family members * individual and group appointments * referrals and telehealth sessions with specialists for advanced care
Education on:
- diabetes control
- healthy living and eating
- hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)
- hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- common emotions
- physical activity
- medications
Outreach Sites: screening assessments to determine risk of developing diabetes * individual and group education and counselling
Renfrew County Pediatric Diabetes Education Program: at Pembroke Regional Hospital or through Telehealth * in partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Services and Programs:
Last Updated: Apr 14, 2025: Suggest an edit