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Program:
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Paediatric Diabetes Team
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Phone Numbers:
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Switchboard: 519-685-8500
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Fax:
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519-685-8105
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Address:
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800 Commissioners Rd E
London, ON
N6C 2V5
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Intersection:
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Commissioners Rd E and Wellington Rd
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Location:
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South London
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
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Contacts:
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Ruth Duncan - Clinical Nurse Specialist
519-685-8500 ext 52896
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Service Description:
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Diabetes education, Type 1, Type 2 and at risk, taught in an outpatient setting over a four to six week period
Children, adolescents and their families receive twenty-three and a quarter hours of interdisciplinary care * follow-up is maintained at regular three to four month intervals for ongoing support and education * team members involved are nursing, dietitians, social workers, Child Life and Art Therapy, endocrinologist and psychologist by referral * fully developed insulin pump program
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Fees:
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Covered by OHIP * set fee for some specialized services
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Application:
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Physician referral - telephone
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Infants, children and youth birth to 17 years
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Languages:
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English
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Language Note:
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Interpretation available upon request
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Area(s) Served:
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Southwestern Ontario
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This information was last completely updated on 4/18/2012 |
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