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Program:	Diabetes Program
Organizations:	Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Band Office Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre - Health Centre
Phone Numbers:	807-229-1836
Fax:	807-229-3367
Website:	www.picriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PicRiv...
Address:	c/o c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig PO Box 215 c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Heron Bay, ON P0T 1R0
Street Address:	11 Lynx Rd Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
Location:	Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre is located at Lynx Rd in the community of Heron Bay on Biigtinging Nishnaabeg reserve land Situated across from the Children and Family Learning Centre (Day Care)
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Contacts:	Tammi Shaw - Diabetes Coordinator 807-229-1836 Ext 607 * tammi.shaw@picriver.com
Service Description:	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
Fees:	None
Application:	Program registration required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg living with/at-risk of developing diabetes
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 10-11-2024
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