Program:
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Indigenous Diabetes Education
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Address:
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380 Ray Blvd Thunder Bay, ON P7B 4E6
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Map
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Location:
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Thunder Bay satellite office located on Ray Blvd near Queen St
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible from street level but no automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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An organization that provides supports and programs for Indigenous women and their families
Supports Indigenous women and their families living with pre-diabetes or diabetes- Offers a wide range of community-based, culturally appropriate activities and services that are focused on education and prevention of diabetes
- Offers education and self-management support to fit an individual's lifestyle
Services include:- Basic foot care information sessions
- Educational activities and workshops on different topics, such as healthy eating, self care, cooking, and foot care
- Information about traditional foods
- Information sessions on gestational diabetes
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Indigenous women and their families living with diabetes or at-risk
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