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Diabetes Education Centre (DEC)
Peel Memorial Center for Integrated Health and Wellness
20 Lynch St, Level 2, Zone C, Room 202
Brampton, ON
L6W 2Z8
20 Lynch St, Level 2, Zone C, Room 202
Brampton, ON
L6W 2Z8
905-863-2562
Call 911 in emergencies
Fax: 905-494-6599
Mon-Wed 8am-8pm * Thu, Fri 8am-4pm
Last Updated: Feb 8, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Call * no referral required * call to schedule an appointment * wait time approximately 1-2 weeks
Eligibility / Target Population
Adults at risk of diabetes, pre-diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes
Fees
Free
Languages
English ; Hindi ; Italian ; Malayalam ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu
Area Served
Brampton, Caledon, Mississauga (Malton), Toronto (Etobicoke), and Vaughan (Woodbridge)
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Counselling and support for people with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes (on insulin or insulin pump), gestational diabetes * help to patients and families to understand diabetes and how to self manage the disease - test blood sugars, take insulin, manage medications, make healthy food choices
- appointments conducted in person virtually or by telephone
- insulin pump program
- insulin adjustment classes (pattern management/30/70 class)
- gestational diabetes program transitional program for young adults moving from a pediatric program
- lipids class
- healthy kidney class
- weight management program
- satellite diabetes education centres (Bolton, Malton and Woodbridge)
- South Asian programs (Peel and Etobicoke)
- referrals to social worker and chiropodist (foot clinic)
- community diabetes seminars
- in-services to health care providers (hospital and community)
Last Updated: Feb 8, 2024: Suggest an edit
