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Program: Diabetes Education

Agency: Vancouver Coastal Health


Resource Number: 17676355
Alternate name: Diabetes Education Centres

 Description
Provides education and support to people living with diabetes, their family members and the community. Topic areas include healthy eating, blood glucose testing, exercise, and staying healthy while living with diabetes.


Program Phones:
604-485-3211Business Line
604-485-3243Fax

Website: www.vch.ca/en/service/diabetes-education-centres

Location information
qathet General Hospital  
Location: 5000 Joyce Avenue
Powell River, BC V8A 5R3 (Map)

Site Phones:
604-485-3211Business Line
604-485-3243Fax

Hours of operation
ProgramAtSite Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
07:30
16:00		Tue
07:30
16:00		Wed
07:30
16:00		Thu
07:30
16:00		Fri
07:30
16:00


Mailing Address: 5000 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC V8A 5R3

Program Delivery
Languages: Farsi, English
Application Process: Some services may need a physician referral. Call an education centre near you for more information. Services vary per location.
Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site:
BC-Powell River Region-Powell River


Custom fields
Disabilities Access?Yes
Service Delivery MethodIn Person
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