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Diabetes Program

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Nibinamik Health Centre
Nibinamik First Nation
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807-593-2211
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Fax: 807-593-2253
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Last update: Aug 1, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Program registration required
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Nibinamik First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk
Fees
None
Contacts
Johnny Yellowhead - Health Director
Languages
English
Language Notes
Interpretive Services
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services
  • Works to increase early detection and 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
  • Promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating
  • Provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions
  • Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
  • Provides referrals to other health care professionals
Coordinates activities including but not limited to:
  • Fitness programs with monthly weigh-in
  • Foot care clinics
  • Health displays in community
  • Healthy snacks workshops in school
  • Nutrition bingos and programs
  • Walks
Last Updated: Aug 1, 2025: Suggest an edit