We offer:
- Individual or follow-up appointments
- Classes and group sessions
Individual Appointments
Individual appointments are available with a diabetes nurse educator, registered dietitian, or both a nurse and dietitian. Contact the centre for more information.
Please consider bringing the following to your appointment:
- Your blood sugar monitor and logbook (if applicable)
- List of medications and supplements
- A three day food record
- List of questions, concerns and/or goals
- Other diabetes supplies as applicable
- Insulin prescription (if starting insulin)
- Notebook and a pen
You may bring a family member or support person to the appointment with you.
Please come to the Diabetes Centre early as parking can be a challenge at some of our clinics. Please be aware that there is a cost for parking in some locations.
Classes/Group Sessions
Nanaimo Diabetes Outpatient Adult Clinic is offering support sessions. To attend one of these sessions, please contact us by phone at 250-716-7733 or by email at dec.nrgh@islandhealth.ca to register.
An Evening of Conversation Around Managing Type 1 Diabetes.
Session Dates:
- May 15
- June 15
- July 17
- September 11
- October 16
- November 13
- December 11
Session Times: 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Language Services
Classes are only offered in English. Individuals who do not speak or understand English should arrange an individual appointment. It is recommended that you bring an interpreter with you to the appointment.
Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Weekends and statutory holidays: Closed
