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Diabetes Education Program and Community Outreach
Westwood Mall
40 Finchgate Blvd, Suite 224
Brampton, ON
L6T 3J1
40 Finchgate Blvd, Suite 224
Brampton, ON
L6T 3J1
905-451-6959
Fax: Doctor referrals: 905-451-0458
Clients: 905-451-9774
Clients: 905-451-9774
Mon, Wed, Fri 8am-4pm * Tue, Thu 8am-8pm
Last Updated: May 14, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Complete a client assessment form in person * call to make an appointment
Eligibility / Target Population
Over the age of 18 years, living with type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes or at high risk for developing diabetes
Fees
Most services covered by OHIP
Executives
Kimberley Floyd - Chief Executive Officer
kimberley.floyd@wellfort.ca
kimberley.floyd@wellfort.ca
Contacts
Bonnie Loranger - Manager
905-451-8090 ext 103 * bonnie.loranger@wellfort.ca
905-451-8090 ext 103 * bonnie.loranger@wellfort.ca
Languages
English ; Hindi ; Marathi ; Polish ; Punjabi ; Urdu
Area Served
Brampton
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Comprehensive diabetes education for people living with type 2 diabetes and those at risk of developing diabetes (pre-diabetes)
The program and services are provided by certified diabetes nurse educators and certified diabetes registered dietitians * group or private appointments are available
Educating people with type 2 diabetes to:
Educates people at risk of developing diabetes to:
The program and services are provided by certified diabetes nurse educators and certified diabetes registered dietitians * group or private appointments are available
Educating people with type 2 diabetes to:
- reduce risk of complications
- deal with emotions connected to the disease
- manage blood sugar levels
- cope with stress
- control weight
- prevent and manage foot problems
- take medications correctly
- develop a healthy eating plan
- meet and learn from other people with diabetes
Educates people at risk of developing diabetes to:
- reduce blood sugar levels
- lose weight
- label read /make healthy food choices
- create a realistic physical activity plan
- take medications correctly
Last Updated: May 14, 2025: Suggest an edit