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Program:
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Sunset Country Family Health Team - Kenora - Paterson Medical Centre - Diabetes Management Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-468-6321
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Fax:
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807-468-3978
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Address:
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Paterson Medical Centre, 45 Wolsley St Unit 139
Kenora, ON
P9N 3W7
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Location:
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- Located in the Paterson Medical Centre on Wolsley St
- Situated near the Lake of the Woods District Hospital
- Closest intersection is at Wolsley St and Lakeview Dr
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully Accessible ; Elevator in SCFHT building connected to Doctors offices; West entrance has handicapped parking and door for easy access
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Supports for individuals living with pre-diabetes or diabetes
Offers a diabetes management clinic to assist individuals in understanding and managing their illness
Services offered:- Diabetic screening
- Pre-diabetes clinics
- Prevention and awareness programs
- Education on diabetes (insulin, glucose and nutrition)
- Promotes understanding of diabetes management and self care (type of diabetes and relationship between nutrition, exercise, medications and stress)
Programs and services also include:- School programs and visits
- Client support groups
- Foot care workshops
- Presentations to the public and health care providers
- Grocery tours
Program services are provided through:- Individual sessions
- Group sessions
- Health promotion activities
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Book appointment online or call office; no referral or primary care provider required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 18 years of age and older living with:
- Pre-diabetes
- Type 1/Type 2 Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 1/Type 2 Pregnancy
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- High Risk
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
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Last Updated:
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12/30/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141119
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