Happy Feet
Description: A fun and interactive way to learn more foot care for diabetes by using visual props and open communication. You will also receive a brief, individualized foot assessment and sensory exam with a Diabetes Nurse Educator.
Learning Objectives:
- Tips and techniques for daily self foot care
- How to prevent foot complications
- How to choose the right shoes
- How to identify problems with your feet
- When to follow up with your doctor or foot care specialist
Length: 2.0 hours (offered once every other month on Wednesday morning)
Group Leads: Diabetes Nurse Educators
Group Size: 8 – 10 (Family members are welcome, however, are not eligible for a foot assessment or sensory exam. Please inform reception at the time of booking)
Referral: You may contact the Diabetes Education Program directly (see contact us), or ask your primary care provider to refer you to our program (see referral form).
*Due to COVID- 19, this class is currently on hold.
- One on One Services
- Individual visits with a Diabetes Nurse Educator and/or Dietitian
- Starting and/or Managing Insulin
- Glucose Meter Training
- Medication Review
- Foot Exams with Monofilament
- BP Tru Visit
- Smoking Cessation Counselling
- Group Classes
- Intuitive Eating with Diabetes (Virtual)
- Blood Sugar Workshop (Virtual)
- Supermarket Safari
- Let’s Get Moving (Virtual)
- Happy Feet
- Upcoming Events
- There are no upcoming events