St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Site: West 5th Campus, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Service: Centre for Diabetes Care and Education

Record #: IMP0285
Last Full Update: 12 Mar 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-522-1155 x32045
Fax 905-521-6128
Website www.stjoes.ca/health-services/outpatient-services/centre-for-diabetes-care-and-education
Primary Contact Cheryl Cullimore, Project Manager

Site Information

Located In Community Hamilton
Address & Map
Frank Charles Miller Medical Outpatient Clinic, Reception D, Level 0; 100 West 5th Street
Hamilton, ON
Canada L9C 0E3
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Provides assessment, education, treatment and support for people with diabetes, pre-diabetes, and people that are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Also offers one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices.


Programs include:

  • Cutting Back on Sodium
  • Diabetes and Caring for Your Feet
  • Dining Out
  • Eat Smart for Your Heart
  • Eating on a Budget
  • Eating Well With Diabetes
  • Gestational Diabetes Program
  • Heart Health
  • Label Reading
  • Living Well with Type 2 Diabetes
  • Managing Insulin
Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm, alternate Thu until 7 pm

Areas Served Brant County ; Burlington ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Norfolk County ; Six Nations of the Grand River ; St Catharines ; Welland
Eligibility People with diabetes, pre-diabetes, and people that are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Application

No referral needed to attend group education classes and the Pre-Diabetes Program * A doctor's referral or self referral is required for one-on-one appointments. Please bring the following to the appointment:  
* Current medications or list of current medications 
* Blood sugar meter 
* Log book of blood sugar readings 
* Your Health card

Languages English
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Chronic Disease Self Management Programs ~ Diabetes ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Diabetes
Older Adult Main Categories COMMUNITY HEALTH
Older Adult Sub-Categories Counselling ; Health Related Support Groups ; Outpatient Clinics

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