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Community Diabetes Education Program of Ottawa (CDEPO) - Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode Community Resource Centre site

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Emerald Plaza
1547 Merivale Rd, Unit 240
Ottawa
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613-233-6655
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Fax: 613-233-6713
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Application

Self-referral, physician referral for insulin initiation

Eligibility / Target Population

Adults 18 years and older with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes

Fees

None

Executives

Michelle Hurtubise - Executive Director
613-233-4443

Contacts

Siffan Rahman - Program Director
613-233-4443 * srahman@centretownchc.org
Ashley Rieder - Operations Manager
arieder@centretownchc.org

Languages

English ; French ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Hindi ; Polish ; Spanish ; Punjabi ; Urdu ; Vietnamese

Language Notes

Reception and programs available in French * interpretation services

Area Served

Ottawa and area

Accessibility

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Description of Services

Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse and dietitian on staff
  • individual follow-up
  • insulin initiation
  • information on nutrition
  • exercise
  • glucose monitoring
  • stress and emotions
  • preventing complications
  • foot care and other self-care practices
Last Updated: May 14, 2025: Suggest an edit