Type 2 Diabetes: Your guide to getting started - Saskatchewan Health
Type 2 Diabetes: Your guide to getting started - Saskatchewan Health
Type 2 Diabetes: Your guide to getting started - Saskatchewan Health
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Contact Information and Resources<br />
To find a <strong>Diabetes</strong> Educa<strong>to</strong>r:<br />
• Call your local <strong>Health</strong> Region.<br />
• Call the <strong>Health</strong>Line @ 1-877-800-0002.<br />
• On Reserve call your local Community <strong>Health</strong> Clinic or Tribal Council.<br />
• Ask your doc<strong>to</strong>r or nurse practitioner.<br />
• To fi nd a Live Well with Chronic Conditions Program call<br />
the <strong>Health</strong>Line @ 1-877-800-0002.<br />
For <strong>Diabetes</strong> Information Contact:<br />
Canadian <strong>Diabetes</strong> Association (CDA)<br />
1-800-BANTING (226-8464) www.diabetes.ca<br />
CDA North <strong>Saskatchewan</strong> Regional Leadership Centre<br />
1-800-996-4446<br />
CDA South <strong>Saskatchewan</strong> Regional Leadership Centre<br />
1-800-297-7488<br />
<strong>Saskatchewan</strong> <strong>Health</strong>Line<br />
1-877-800-0002 www.healthlineonline.ca<br />
First Nations Inuit <strong>Health</strong><br />
(306) 780-5449 www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fnih-spni/index_e.html<br />
National Aboriginal <strong>Diabetes</strong> Association<br />
1-877-232-6232 www.nada.ca<br />
Websites:<br />
Dietitians of Canada<br />
Heart and Stroke Foundation<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Canada-Canada’s Food Guide<br />
In Motion<br />
International <strong>Diabetes</strong> Federation<br />
Kidney Foundation of Canada, Sask Branch<br />
<strong>Saskatchewan</strong> Ministry of <strong>Health</strong><br />
<strong>Saskatchewan</strong> Prevention Institute<br />
www.dietitians.ca<br />
www.heartandstroke.ca<br />
www.healthcanada.gc.ca/food<strong>guide</strong><br />
www.in-motion.ca<br />
www.idf.org<br />
www.kidney.sk.ca<br />
www.health.gov.sk.ca<br />
www.preventioninstitute.sk.ca<br />
Remember, the more you learn about diabetes<br />
the better able you are <strong>to</strong> take charge of your diabetes.<br />
September 2008