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Program:
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Centre for Complex Diabetes Care
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Address:
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PO Box 909
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B4
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Street Address:
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1 Meno Ya Win Way
Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Located on Meno Ya Win Way at the NW corner of the town of Sioux Lookout
- Closest intersection is at Meno Ya Win Way and 7th Ave
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Service Description:
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Operates a fully-accredited, 60-bed acute care facility and provides an array of servicesAdministers the William A 'Bill' George Extended Care Facility
Specialized inter-professional teams including Registered Nurse, Social Worker and Dietitian to provide a coordinated approach to diabetes management and treatment- Provides case management and screening services
- Offers basic and advanced foot care and wound care services
- Offers intensive insulin and medical management and advanced meal planning
- Provides eye screening and psychosocial support
- Works to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
- Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
- Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
- Provides referrals to other health care professionals
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Application:
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- Requires booked appointments
- Physician or Nurse Practitioner referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Patients 18 years of age and older with diabetes and related, collective health issues that require more intensive treatment strategies
Services and programs for any of the following:
- Persons with Type 1/Type 2 Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 1/Type 2 Pregnancy
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- High Risk persons
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Area Served:
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Bearskin Lake First Nation, Cat Lake First Nation, Deer Lake First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Fort Severn First Nation, Kasabonika Lake First Nation, Keewaywin First Nation, and Kingfisher First Nation
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