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Diabetes Education Program

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Carefirst One-Stop Multi-Services Centre
300 Silver Star Blvd, 2nd floor
Toronto, ON
M1V 0G2
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905-695-1140
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Fax: 905-695-0826
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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Last update: Mar 26, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for application

Eligibility / Target Population
individuals with Type 2 diabetes, Pre-Diabetes and those at risk for developing diabetes

Fees
Varies per program * subsidies may be available for some services

Executives
Helen Leung - Chief Executive Officer
Alice Mui - Chief Operating Officer

Contacts
LaiNam Yip - Lead, Registered Dietitian

Languages
English ; Cantonese ; Mandarin

Area Served
Toronto, York Region

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Provides focused services on diabetes education, early intervention and prevention of diabetes-related complications and self-management * registered nurse, dietitian, diabetes educator, social worker, endocrinologist, chiropodist and optometrist on site.

Program is suitable for individuals with Type 2 diabetes, Pre-Diabetes  and those at risk for developing diabetes. It includes:
  • Focus on patient's self-management and skills enhancement
  • Individual counseling sessions with nurse, dietician and social worker
  • Group sessions
  • Multidisciplinary team back up
  • Feedback to patient's own physician
  • Follow up monitoring
  • Health Care Team support and referral to specialists
  • foot screening and assessments
  • eye exams/retinal screening
Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026: Suggest an edit
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