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YORK COMMUNITY SERVICES HAS FORMALLY MERGED WITH NEW HEIGHTS CHCs.

WE ARE NOW KNOWN AS UNISON HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES. 
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO TRANSFER TO OUR NEW SITE

 

In close co-operation with YCS, New Heights CHCs operates a satellite Diabetes Education Centre at York Community Services. Open two days a week, the centre offers support to individuals who have diabetes or are at risk of the disease. A nurse and dietician provide one-to-one appointments and weekly classes. 

Individual sessions and group classes provide the following information:

  • Diabetes management
  • Healthy eating
  • How to prevent complications
  • Stress management
  • Foot care
  • Physical activity
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Medication management
  • Staying healthy

Monthly sessions are also scheduled for people at high risk of developing diabetes.

For Further Information Contact: YCS at 416-653-5400 and press 4 to speak to the Health Secretary

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