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                                            Program: 
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                                        Diabetes Education Centre
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                                            Phone Numbers: 
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                                        905-683-2320 ext 15269
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                                            Crisis: 
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                                        Call 911 in emergencies
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                                            Fax: 
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                                        905-428-5248
                                         
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                                            Address: 
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                                                    Westney Heights Plaza PO Box 31105 Ajax, ON L1T 3V2 
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                                            Street Address: 
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                                                    Office Tower 95 Bayly St W, Suite 404 Ajax
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                                            Intersection: 
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                                        Harwood Ave and Bayly St
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                                            Location: 
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                                        Ajax (Applecroft)
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                                            Accessibility: 
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                                        Wheelchair Accessible
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                                            Accessibility Notes:
                                        
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                                        Front doors have wheelchair access
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                                            Hours: 
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                                        Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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                                            Service Description: 
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                                        The Diabetes Education Centre provides an assessment of health needs, education, information and ongoing management for clients with pre-diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes * monthly diabetes education groups offered virtually
  Services include:
 - Group education classes
 - Individualized counseling by registered nurses and dietitians
 - Pregnancy care for gestational or type 2 diabetes
 - Insulin and GLP-1 initiation and support
 - Regular diabetes follow-up
 - Endocrinology clinic
  
                                         
                                         
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                            
                             
                            
                            
							
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                                            Fees: 
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                                        Services are covered by OHIP
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                                            Application: 
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                                        Physician referral Waiting Period - Call for further information as wait times do fluctuate.
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                                            Eligibility / Target Population: 
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                                        Must have a valid Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) card.
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                                            Languages: 
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                                        English
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                                            Area Served: 
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                                        Durham Region
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                                            Last Updated:
                                        
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                                        12/13/2024
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                                            Service Profile Web Address:
                                        
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                                        eng/displayService.aspx?id=51295
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