Diabetes Program at 602 Haliburton Street, Nanaimo

Provides awareness of diabetes as a major health problem and promotes a healthy lifestyle including healthy eating and activity as ways to prevent Type 2 diabetes. Uses existing programs and services as opportunities to discuss diabetes, and provides services to people living with diabetes and their families. Services include Elders Peer Support Circle, Diabetes Cooking Group, Activity Programs and Education sessions. Transportation, child minding and lunch are provided for participants.