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Program: DECNET - Support, Advocacy & Outreach Programs

Organizations: South Riverdale Community Health Centre - SRCHC
- Diabetes Education Community Network of East Toronto (DECNET)
Description of Services: Offer different support groups and outreach initiatives:

Chinese Diabetes Support Group - support provided in Mandarin and Cantonese by both peers and DECNET diabetes educators * facilitated by diabetes educators * third Monday of each month 

Diabetes in the Real World (DRW) - advocacy Group - group of community members who meet regularly to raise awareness about issues faced by people living with type 2 diabetes. * Program currently on hold 

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 

Mental Health & Diabetes Group - peer support and diabetes education group that focuses on mental health challenges and managing diabetes * facilitated by diabetes educators 

Outreach Programs/ Initiatives - outreach initiatives that work towards connecting with individuals who may experience barriers to health and health care access and are impacted by diabetes

Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Adults 18 years and older with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes
Application: Call * no referral required
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; Many other languages
Area(s) Served: North to St Clair/O’Connor/Eglinton, East to Warden, South to Lakeshore, West to Don Valley including Rivertown

Phone Numbers: 416-461-9043 ext 2362
Fax: 416-699-9835
Email: srchc@srchc.com
Website: www.srchc.ca/programs/decnet/support-advocacy-outr...
Address: c/o Communications Administration
Attn: Debby Yuke
955 Queen St E
Toronto, ON
M4M 3P3
Intersection: Carlaw Ave and Queen St E
Location: Toronto (South Riverdale)
Hours: Virtual
Executives: Jason Altenberg - Chief Executive Officer
South Riverdale CHC
Shannon Wiens - Vice President, Strategy and Systems
Contacts: Caroline Melymuk - Program Manager - Chronic Disease
Asmita Talwalkar - Health Promoter

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/18/2024

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