Program: Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre - Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
Organization: Deer Lake First Nation
Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-775-2226
Fax: 807-775-9772
Website: www.deerlake.firstnation.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Health Centre
Box 352 c/o Health Centre
Deer Lake, ON
P0V 1N0
Street
Address
:
Deer Lake Health Centre
Deer Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Serves as the Health Centre for Deer Lake First Nation
  • Co-located in the same building as the Nursing Station
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Leslie Beardy - Health Director
807-775-2226

Service Description: Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes
  • Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services
  • 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



Fees: None
Application: Appointments recommended
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Deer Lake First Nation with prediabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, or are at-risk
Languages: English
Area Served: Northern
See Also: Diabetes
Diabetes Education Programs
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Last Updated: 8/26/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=141751

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