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Organization:
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Charles H Best Diabetes Centre (The)
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Phone Numbers:
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905-620-0360
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Fax:
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905-620-0579
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Address:
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360 Columbus Rd E
Whitby, ON
L1M 1Z5
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Intersection:
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Thickson Rd and Columbus Rd E
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Location:
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Whitby
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon, Wed, Fri 9am-5pm * Tue, Thu 9am-9pm
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Executives:
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Lorrie Hagen - Executive Director
905-620-0360 ext 234 * lorrie@charleshbest.com
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Service Description:
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Initial and ongoing Type 1 Diabetes education, management
and support for children, youth and adults *
one-one-one education on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * registered nurse, dietitian and social worker on staff
- insulin starts
- ADP
designated insulin pump program
- continuous
glucose sensor program
- nutritional counselling
- type 1
pregnancy planning and management program
- support
group for parents, teens, and adults
- special
events for children, teens and parents
- research
- annual conference for professionals about adults with type 1 diabetes
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Application:
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Doctor's referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults and children with type 1 diabetes
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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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4/15/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=50337
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