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Address:
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Box 3003 58 Goodall St
Dryden, ON
P8N 2Z6
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Location:
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- Located on Goodall St in Dryden on the S side of TransCanada Hwy
- Closest intersection is at Goodall St and McMillan Ave
- Situated beside the Dryden Regional Health Centre
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Hours:
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Mon 12 noon-8 pm, Tue-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Walk-in Clinic: Tue 8:30 am-11:30 am
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Service Description:
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The Dryden Area Family Health Team includes: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Occupational Therapist, Registered Pyschotherapist, Patient Care Navigator and Administration- Family Health Teams allow physicians and other allied health providers to work as a team to focus on keeping patients healthy
- The vision calls for physicians, nurse practitioners and other members of the team to practice together in a positive working environment, sharing and benefiting from the complementary knowledge and skills of their colleagues
Offers a diabetes management centre to assist individuals in understanding and managing their illness
Services offered:- Diabetic screening and blood glucose monitoring
- Pre-diabetes clinics
- Prevention and awareness programs
- Meal planning
- Stress management and counselling
- Education about diabetes (insulin, glucose and nutrition)
- Promotion in understanding diabetes management and self care (type of diabetes and relationship between nutrition, exercise, medications and stress)
Program services are provided through:- Individual sessions
- Group sessions
- Health promotion activities
- Seminars, workshops and community awareness events
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Fees:
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None; Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Call for information or to book an appointment
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals with Type I or II Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, or Gestational Diabetes
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