MANITOUWADGE, ON – The Manitouwadge Diabetes Support Group is excited to announce their Special November Meeting presented by the Candian Diabetes Association -Northwestern Ontario Office (Thunder Bay), featuring Guest Speaker Richard Boon. The meeting takes place, as usual, in the Judy [Read more]
CNIB Eye Van Is coming to Manitouwadge September 6th – 9th & 12th – 15th As a partner – the MANITOUWADGE DIABETES HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAM will be providing – Diabetes Education and Screening Services Specialized diabetes educators on site Early [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – In April 2010 OntarioNewsNorth.com reported of a formal partnership being announced between the Canadian National Institue for the Blind Eye Van (CNIB) and the Northern Diabetes Health Network (NDHN) in an initiative funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Turn Off the Screens Week continued in Manitouwadge yesterday with DAY 3. Though Fun with Seniors had to be cancelled due to an unfortunate power outage at the Golden Age Centre (caused by a nasty storm – see that coverage here) the other two Wednesday night events [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – th. Those who came out to brave drizzling rain, mosquitoes and gloomy skies, did have a great time, the children in particular thrilled to see that Jung had once again outdone herself with a table full of great prizes to be drawn for all ages.The 2011 Fun Run, an [Read more]
Preventing Type 2 Diabetes In the first two articles I talked about Risks for developing Type 2 diabetes and explained the physiology of Pre-Diabetes. See: http://www.OntarioNewsNorth.com/?p=21412 http://www.OntarioNewsNorth.com/?p=19621. To review: All people destined to develop type 2 [Read more]
Preventing Diabetes Last time we talked about what Prediabetes meant, how it was diagnosed and what risk factors were for developing it. This article will continue with preventing prediabetes and diabetes. Let’s review – “Prediabetes” is a condition in which your blood glucose [Read more]
9 Million Canadians live with Diabetes or Prediabetes Certified Diabetes Educator Jackie Jung, RN works out of the Manitouwadge Diabetes Health & Wellness Network, watch for Jackie’s regular column aimed at informing OntarioNewsNorth.com readers in regards to Diabetes Prevention, [Read more]
