Skip to content

Primary Health Care: Metabolic and Diabetes Education Centre

Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region

View information about this organization

Service Description

Provides diabetes education, care and support to persons with pre-diabetes (IFG/IGT), diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2),  gestational diabetes (GDM), hypoglycemia, or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).

  • Self-management skills taught include: healthy eating, active living, glucose monitoring, medications, and other lifestyle issues such as travel, restaurant eating and shift work.
  • MEDEC educators provide the training and skills needed to start insulin therapy, adjust dosage, and to use an insulin pump.

Endocrinologist (Diabetes Specialists) Services

  • Provides medical assessment and specialized care for adults with all types of diabetes.

Pregnancy and Diabetes Clinic

  • Provides specialized, comprehensive diabetes management and prenatal care for women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes during pregnancy, and for women with gestational diabetes, who require insulin therapy.

Rural Diabetes Education Programs

  • Offers education to adults with pre-diabetes, type 2 diabetes, or gestational diabetes (GDM), in rural areas within the health region.

Eligibility

Adults, youth and children with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes (IFG/IGT), gestational diabetes (GDM), hypoglycemia, or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).

Application Process

Self-referrals and referrals from physicians and other health professionals are accepted. A health card is required.

Fees

No cost.

Business Line: 306-766-4540

Service Website

www.rqhealth.ca/department/medec/diabetes-services

Facebook

www.facebook.com/SaskHealthAuthority/

X

twitter.com/SaskHealth

Email

medec@rqhealth.ca

Coverage Area

Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region

Languages Offered

English

Moosomin: Southeast Integrated Care Centre

Address

601 Wright Road
Moosomin SK  S0G 3N0

Get Directions

Location Info

Hours of Operation

24/7 hours

Accessibility

Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - lowered elevator buttons; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)

Long-Term Care: 306-435-6255

Immunizations: 306-435-6279

Home Care: 306-435-3888

Fax: 306-435-3211

Hotline: 8-1-1

HealthLine: 24/7 Professional health advice or mental health support.

Business Line: 306-435-3303

Website

www.rqhealth.ca/facilities/southeast-integrated-care-centre-moosomin

211 Saskatchewan strives to make sure information is correct. However, there are often changes to community services, which means inaccuracies may be possible. The information presented by 211 Saskatchewan may be subject to change.

Other ways to find what you’re looking for: