Welcome to the Durham Region Diabetes Network (DRDN)
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This website is provided to you by the DRDN, a collaboration of individuals and organizations working together, to help people living with diabetes manage their disease. The web site is for people with diabetes, friends and family of someone who has diabetes and for professionals working with people who have diabetes. On this website you will find information about the 6 Diabetes Education Programs in Durham Region, programs and services the DRDN Outreach Team offers (such as Diabetes Support Groups and Living Healthy With Diabetes), current diabetes related community events, our annual diabetes healthfair Durham Diabetes Day, and much more.
Now Booking for Summer/Fall 2012
The DRDN's Outreach Team, consisting of a Registered Dietitian and a Registered Nurse both Diabetes Educators, are now booking Living Healthy With Diabetes, Craving Change, Conversation Maps and 2 hour Diabetes Education Sessions for the Spring/Summer 2012 season.
Contact drdn@lakeridgehealth.on.ca if you would like more information about the services we offer or check out the Programs & Events section on our website.
COMING SOON - May is Foot Care month! Learn about diabetes and how it relates to your foot health. Check out the DRDN's Outreach Team Registered Nurse, Bev Bazak, on Rogers TV Daytime from May 16th, 2012:
Do you know how much sugar is in your breakfast? Yassamin Gharai, Registered Dietitian, CDE, will tell you!
Check her out on Rogers TV Daytime from March 5th, 2012:
The DRDN's Dietetic Intern, Jessica Rivers, discusses portion size and healthy eating on Rogers TV Daytime on Wednesday, January 11th, 2012. Check her out at the link below:
Watch the DRDN Outreach Team featured on Rogers TV Daytime on October 17th, 2011:
And on September 27th, 2011: