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Support Groups

Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre
69 Main Street, East
Box 1269
Grand Bend, ON N0M 1T0
Contact (519) 238-1556

Last Thursday of the month from Sept-June

Georgina Diabetes Support Group
Georgina Public Library, Peter Gzowski Branch (Formerly Sutton Branch)
5279 Black River Road, PO Box 338
Sutton, ON L0E 1R0

First Tuesday of the month 7:00pm-9:00pm

Kitchener
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
(Corner of Weber and Queen St. in Kitchener)
54 Queen Street North
Kitchener, ON N2H 2H2

Contact: 519-749-0849 (Support Group Facilitator)

The Peer Support Group meets the first Wednesday of every month, from 7:00 - 8:30 PM.
Meetings run from September to May, with the exception of January.

London
Central Library
251 Dundas Street
London, ON
Contact: (519) 646-6000 for the St. Joseph’s Diabetes Education Centre

Saturdays 1-2:30 p.m.

InterCommunity Health Centre-Oasis Room
659 Dundas Street, East
London, ON
(519) 660-0874 ext.274

Held once a month

London Inter-Community Health Centre
Diabetes Self-Management Group for the South Asian Community

Every 1st Monday of the month, 6-8 pm
Islamic Centre of London
951 Pond Mills Rd. London

Every 2nd Monday of the month, 6-8 pm
London Sikh Society
37 Clark Rd. London
Contact: Shabnam Jabrani 519-660-0874 ext. 274
Education and couselling available in Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati and Punjabi

St. Thomas
Contact: 519-633-4564 for the St. Thomas General Hospital Diabetes Education Centre

1st Wed of the month from 2:00p.m.-4:00p.m.

Peterborough

Peterborough Lions Centre
347 Burnham Street
Peterborough, Ontario

Time:  10:00 am to 11:30 am

  • Tuesday February 10, 2009 Topic:  Prescription Medications for Diabetes
    Speaker from Westmount Pharmacy
  • Tuesday March 10, 2009 Topic; Choosing the Right Shoe
    Speaker from Grady’s Foot Essentials
  • Tuesday April 14, 2009; Topic; What the CNIB can do for you and your diabetes.
    Speaker from the Canadian National Institute for the Blind
  • Tuesday May 12. 2009; Topic; How Ingle Insurance can help people with diabetes
    Speaker Robin Ingle from Ingle Insurance
  • Tuesday June 9, 2009 Topic; Diabetes and Carb Counting
    Speaker Janet Harris, Registered Dietician

Strathroy
Active is Easy!
Walking Support Group- held at the Kenwick Mall in Strathroy. 
Every Tues & Thurs starting Sept 6th 10:00-10:30 a.m.

Windsor

Living with Diabetes Support Group Meetings
United Way Building
300 Giles Blvd. East, Unit A1
Windsor, ON N9A 4C4

7:00 pm 3rd Thursday evening of each month
For more information call 519-254-3402 ext 110 or email

Thursday March 19, 2009
Nutrition that works for you

Thursday April 16, 2009
The Diabetic Eye

Thursday May 21, 2009
Foot Care

Thursday June 18, 2009
Summer Activities for Health

Woodstock
Caregivers of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
South West Community Care Access Centre
1147 Dundas Street
Woodstock, ON
Contact: 519-641-7006

7:00p.m.-9:00p.m.