Diabetic Wellness Clinic

The Diabetic Wellness Clinic is a physician-led program, supported by a multidisciplinary team of PCN health care professionals. The clinic will provide planned visits, coordinated care, counseling, and follow-up for patients with diabetes.  The program follows the current Canadian Diabetes guidelines. 

Diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by higher-than-normal blood glucose levels which can be caused by lack of or resistance to insulin, excess weight, family history, age, other diseases, or a combination of these.   

What you will take away:  

  • Learn about healthy lifestyle
  • Set goals and make an action plan to reach them
  • Injection training and insulin adjustment
  • Further appointments will be available to support you
  • You will be linked to community resources if needed

 

This service is currently offered at these PCN locations: Tofield, Vegreville, Vermilion, Viking, Hardisty, Killam