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Program:
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Juvenile Diabetes Education Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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519-749-4300 ext 2491
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Fax:
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519-749-4206
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Address:
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835 King St W
Kitchener, ON
N2G 1G3
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Intersection:
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Union Blvd and King St W
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Location:
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Kitchener (KW Hospital area)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Fully Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm
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Service Description:
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Diabetes education for children and adolescents * children, adolescents and their families receive interdisciplinary care * follow-up is maintained at regular three month intervals for ongoing support and education * team members involved are nurses, dietitians, social workers, child life and art therapy instructors, endocrinologist and psychologist by referral * fully developed insulin pump program
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Child and youth up to 18 years with diabetes and their families
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Provides translation services for several languages, including interpretation support for community members that are deaf or hard of hearing
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Area Served:
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Waterloo Region
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Last Updated:
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1/20/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=100950
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