Program Category: Diabetes Prevention, Diabetes Support

Self Management Programs

Self-Management Programs (Toronto Central Region)

For individuals 18 years of age or older living with one or more long-term health condition who want to learn more about their role in their disease management.

What to expect

  • Programs are FREE (OHIP is not required)
  • Participants who attend receive:
    • Workshop resources (textbook, CDs, and booklet)
    • TTC travel support
    • Light refreshments
    • Gift card
  • Group programs are led by individuals who have experience living with various long term health conditions whom have been trained to offer the programs and services.
  • A typical group size is 10 to 16 individuals.
  • This program will not conflict with existing programs or treatments. It is designed to support any other disease-specific education that the individual may be receiving.

This program is a regional initiative led by South Riverdale Community Health Centre that works in partnership with a range of organizations across Toronto to offer programs and services to groups from locations within the community.

Specific program details

There are a number of programs offered. Unique information about each specific program can be found in the table below.

In an interactive environment that is facilitated by 2 trained individuals, participants discuss topics such as: goal setting, preventing or delaying complications, preventing low blood glucose, etc.

For more information visit Choose Health Self-Management Program’s website or call 416-572-3767 x 2

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Programs AvailableProgram Descriptions
More InformationChronic Disease Self-Management ProgramFor individuals living with any long-term health conditions.

Designed to take place over 6 weeks, the program helps individuals to learn skills that can help them better manage their symptoms as well as their daily lives
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More InformationChronic Pain Self-Management ProgramFor individuals living with chronic pain

Designed to take place over 6 weeks, the program helps individuals to learn skills that can help them better manage their chronic pain symptoms as well as their daily lives
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More InformationDiabetes, Healthy Feet and YouFor individuals living with diabetes and their caregivers

Designed to take place for one time only, the program helps individuals learn skills needed for daily foot care while living with diabetes
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Find out more about what support is available to those living with diabetes
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