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Program: Diabetes Program

Organization: Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre
Description of Services:
  • Promotes independence and self-management for individuals with diabetes through a new incentive program called "Discovering Diabetes"
  • Focuses on early prevention
  • Provides lunch and learn information sessions on topics including:
    • Exercise and diabetes
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Lab and medication review
    • Wellness strategies
    Also offers:
    • Mobile eye van referrals
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Referrals to foot care

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Indigenous people living in the Rainy River District both on/off-reserve
    Application: Requires booked appointment
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-274-3131
    Fax: 833-479-0721
    Email: info@gizhac.com
    Website: www.gizhac.com
    Address: Box 686
    Fort Frances, ON
    P9A 3M9
    Street
    Address:
    1460 Idylwild Dr
    Fort Frances
    Location:
    • Located at Idylwild Dr one block S of Hwy 11
    • Closest intersection is at Idylwild Dr and School Rd
    Hours: Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
    Contacts: Elin Czayka - Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator
    eczayka@gizhac.com

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 3/24/2025

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