Diabetes and Endocrinology
St. Joseph’s Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism is the primary regional centre for diabetes and endocrine disease management in Southwestern Ontario. The centre brings together comprehensive diabetes education, leading-edge care and research, and an expert team of care providers and researchers.
St. Joseph’s Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism is the primary regional centre for diabetes and endocrine disease management in Southwestern Ontario. The centre brings together comprehensive diabetes education, leading-edge care and research, and an expert team of care providers and researchers. While our researchers focus on innovation and discovery, our interdisciplinary team of care providers and educators work to support our patients' goals and health care needs, providing a continuum of services to ensure optimal health and quality of life. Four main components There are...
previous: what to expect next >>> All classes require a referral from a primary care provider (family physician) to the Diabetes Education Centre. If you have questions regarding referrals, please contact the Diabetes Education Centre. See our classes about the insulin pump. Classes on living healthy with type 2 diabetes Getting Started (3 hours) What is diabetes? What causes diabetes? Blood sugar monitoring and targets Benefits of physical activity Healthy eating basics Meal planning strategies Taking Charge (3 hours) Factors affecting blood sugars Complications of diabetes Carbohydrate...
Find contact information, hours and directions and please see the construction notice before visiting. The St. Joseph’s Family Medical and Dental Centre provides comprehensive health care with a patient-centered focus. The centre partners with the Western University's Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry to support a quality undergraduate and post-graduate education program, advancing medical knowledge through clinical research. There are three areas of care serving patients within St. Joseph’s Family Medical and Dental Centre: Family Medical Clinic Comprehensive care with a patient...
previous: patient handouts next >>> City-wide diabetes nurse educator The city-wide diabetes nurse educator will travel to and support all sites associated with St. Joseph's Health Care London and London Health Sciences Centre. Contact Number: 519 658-8500 ext. 35142 or pager 519 685-8500 ext. 16312 Citywide hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 13:00 – 16:30 (Excludes stat holidays) Home base is the Diabetes Education Centre at St Joseph’s Health Care London. Contact number: 519 661-1600 Fax: 519 661-1634 Reasons for referral Patients with newly diagnosed type 1 or type 2 diabetes...