An informal environment in which group members can receive support from both peers and DECNET diabetes educators in Chinese Facilitated by diabetes educators 3rd Monday of each month Mandarin 11:00am – 12:00 noon Cantonese: 2:30 – 3:30pm Our diabetes support groups allow individuals to ask, receive and provide support in an informal setting with both […]
Chiropody
Chiropodists are regulated health care providers who treat diseases and disorders of the foot and ankle. As part of the health care team, they work to improve a client’s overall health, mobility and independence.
Consumption and Treatment Service – keepSIX
A CTS is a health service where people inject, snort or orally consume pre-obtained drugs in a safe, hygienic and welcoming environment under the supervision of trained staff.
Consumption and Treatment Service – Moss Park
Overdose prevention and supervised injection services improve public safety by reducing issues such as public injecting and discarded needles.
COUNTERfit Drug Users’ Memorial Project
The Drug Users’ Memorial Project was established in 2010 as a remembrance, healing and community arts initiative. We created an 8 foot copper flame monument to commemorate community members and loved ones who have died due to the war on drugs.
COUNTERfit Women’s Harm Reduction Program
The Women’s Harm Reduction Program is a trans-inclusive, sex-work positive program for all women who use drugs.
Diabetes Eye Screening Program – Teleophthalmology
Yearly diabetes eye screenings can reduce the risk of diabetes-related damage to the eye (retinopathy) which, if left untreated, can cause vision loss.
Diabetes Foot Care
Specially trained diabetes nurse educators work collaboratively with the chiropody team to provide foot care services for individuals living with Type 2 Diabetes.
Diabetes in the Real World Advocacy Group
Diabetes in the Real World Committee (DRW) is a group of community members who meet regularly to raise awareness about issues faced by individuals living with type 2 diabetes. Open to anyone who: Has been impacted by type 2 diabetes Is passionate and would like to make a difference Would like to share experiences, ideas […]
Diabetes Support, Advocacy and Outreach
Our diabetes support groups allow individuals to ask, receive and provide support in an informal setting with both peers and diabetes educators.
East Toronto Outreach Project (ETOP)
Harm reduction refers to a set of practical strategies aimed at reducing some of the harms caused by the criminalization of people who use drugs. Harm reduction is non-judgemental about drug use and respects the rights of people who use drugs. Services Offered Harm reduction supplies (injection, stems, bowls, chasing the dragon, foils, etc.) Condoms […]
English Diabetes Support Group
An informal environment in which group members can receive support from both peers and DECNET diabetes educators Facilitated by diabetes educators 2nd Monday of each month 11:30am – 12:30pm (Virtual) Our diabetes support groups allow individuals to ask, receive and provide support in an informal setting with both peers and diabetes educators. During the pandemic […]