|
|
Program:
|
Pediatric Diabetes Education Centre
|
|
|
Phone Numbers:
|
905-848-7653
|
|
Crisis:
|
Call 911 in emergencies
|
|
Fax:
|
905-804-7741
|
|
|
Address:
|
Family Care Centre
77 Queensway W, Suite 201
Mississauga, ON
L5B 1B7
|
|
|
|
|
Intersection:
|
Hurontario St (Hwy 10) and Queensway W
|
|
|
Location:
|
Mississauga (Cooksville)
|
|
|
Accessibility:
|
Wheelchair Accessible
|
|
|
Accessibility Notes:
|
Paid parking
|
|
|
|
Hours:
|
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
|
|
|
Public Contacts:
|
Jennifer Restivo - Clinical Manager, Children's Ambulatory Program
905-848-7100 ext 2649 * jennifer.restivo@thp.ca
|
|
|
Service Description:
|
Supports outpatient diabetes management for both type I and type II diabetes (children and teens up to 18 years of age) * clinical team including pediatricians specialized in providing diabetes care, registered nurses, dietitians, social workers, child life specialist, and certified diabetes educators to help support families and their children/teens learn to live well with diabetes * can test HbA1c (90-day average blood sugar) onsite
Services include:
- assessment and treatment of pediatric diabetes (type I and II)
- medical interventions
- resource planning and support
- nutrition counselling
- diabetes management and education
- insulin pump program
- focus on mental wellness and coping
- Assistive Devices Program (ADP ) on-site centre to help patients applying for government funding to cover most of the cost of insulin supplies
- Insulin Adjustment and Illness Support Hotline, 905-848-7176 or email PDET@thp.ca
|
|
|
Fees:
|
Free
|
|
|
Application:
|
Medical referral required
|
|
Eligibility / Target Population:
|
People with pre-diabetes, type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes
|
|
|
Languages:
|
English ; French
|
|
Language Notes:
|
Interpretive services available
|
|
|
Area Served:
|
Mississauga and area
|
|
|
Last Updated:
|
7/9/2025
|
|
|
|
Service Profile Web Address:
|
eng/displayService.aspx?id=159257
|
|
|