Diabetes Services

What this service does

Our Diabetes Team will work with you, your family and your healthcare provider to help you live well with diabetes.

Our Diabetes Team

Megan Weber – Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator

Lisa Richardson – Registered Pharmacist

Mary Beauchamp – Clinic Assistant

Darlene Magee – Registered Nurse, Client Navigator

Claire Dunstan – Medical Receptionist, Administrative Support

How this service works

We offer individual appointments and a wide variety of group programs for people living with diabetes to learn about:

– The basics of diabetes

– The impact of nutrition, exercise, stress, pain, sleep on blood sugars

– The importance of regular foot and eye screenings

– Medication initiation and adjustments (as recommended by your doctor or nurse practitioner)

Group learning sessions are offered monthly for anyone with prediabetes the 1st Tuesday of each month from 5:00-6:30pm

Group medical visits are offered quarterly (instead of 1:1 sessions) to review your diabetes lab results + tips to maintain:

• Healthy blood sugar

• Healthy blood pressure

• Healthy cholesterol levels

How to access this service

Ask your doctor or nurse practitioner for a referral to the Diabetes Education Program. Contact us for more information.

Megan Weber Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator

613-272-3302 x237
mweber@crchc.on.ca

Resources

General Information

Are You at Risk?

Prediabetes

Type II Diabetes

Lifestyle

Monitoring Blood Sugar

Low Blood Sugar Treatment

Nutrition

Blood Pressure

Cholesterol

RECIPES

Exercise

Aerobic Exercises

Resistance Exercises

Foot Care

Eye Care