Diabetes Education Program
The mission of TAIBU’s Diabetes Education Program is to improve the quality of life for people affected by Type 2 Diabetes by providing a culturally and linguistically appropriate service and high standard of diabetes care and education that promotes self management.
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We offer a comprehensive Diabetes Education Program to provide practical information on diabetes through our multi-disciplinary team including a Registered Dietitian, a Registered Nurse and a Social Worker.
TAIBU's goals for this program are:
- To reach as many community members who are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes, to increase their knowledge of the seriousness of diabetes, it
s risk and the effective strategies to prevent Diabetes and its complications.
- To provide personal care that promotes healthy living with a highly supportive network to help maintain positive changes in lifestyles.
- To build effective partnerships with other agencies as well as network and share best practice models as they relate to racialized and marginalized communities.
- To refer patients, families, health care workers, students and community groups to appropriate diabetes resources.
For more information please call: 416 644 3539 ext 480
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