Record #: GBA1508
Last Modified: 11 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 27 May 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Diabetes / Clinical Nutrition

Diabetes Education:
The Diabetes Education Centre has a Registered Dietitian and Registered Nurse who see both inpatients and outpatients. Services are available for prediabetes, Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes and pregnancy in Type 1 diabetes. Some of the services provided include:

  • Education for the prevention of diabetes to complex management using various insulin regimes, including insulin pumps and glucose meters and sensors
  • Multidisciplinary team approach for diabetes and healthy lifestyle working in collaboration with various organizations/health centres/ physicians/ nurse practitioners/ midwives/ and allied health care professionals to provide optimal care to our clients.
  • Client support virtually and in-person

Clinical Nutrition:

  • The Registered Dietitian also provides nutrition counseling on a variety of topics including healthy eating for prediabetes and diabetes, grocery shopping on a budget, weight management, increasing protein and calories for malnutrition, gastric health issues, hypertension, and dyslipidemia

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri by appointment, 7 am-3 pm
Areas Served Huron County
Eligibility Anyone concerned with diabetes or nutrition
Application By appointment - self referral. For adjusting medication, physician medical directives must be signed.
Languages English
Fees None - all fees are covered by OHIP.

Address and Location

Located In Community Goderich
Address & Map
120 Napier St
Goderich, ON
Canada N7A 1W5
 
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Intersection Napier St & Montcalm St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-524-8689 Ext 5611
Fax 519-524-8504
E-Mail diabetes@amgh.ca
Website https://www.amgh.ca/
Primary Contact Alana Mulder, Diabetes Clerk; Phone: 519-524-8689 Ext 5612; Email: diabetes@amgh.ca
Alternate Contact Yvonne MacRae, Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator; Phone: 519-524-8689 Ext 5611; Email: diabetes@amgh.ca
Mailing Address Stratford, ON 
Canada N5A 2R4

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