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Beat Diabetes Program Session 5

  • Junction Lifestyle Medicine Clinic 1 St John's Rd, Suite 101 Toronto, Ontario, M6P 1T7 Canada (map)

BEAT DIABETES PROGRAM

GIVE YOURSELF THE BEST CHANCE AT REVERSING TYPE 2 DIABETES


Type 2 diabetes is a potentially reversible disease. By adopting certain lifestyle changes, you can give yourself the best chance at fighting and even beating diabetes.

BEAT DIABETES is an 8 week medically-guided comprehensive program and support group to address type 2 diabetes. By combining the latest science on nutrition and lifestyle medicine with clinical care, education and social support, Beat Diabetes can help you address type 2 diabetes in a compassionate, supportive and safe environment.


The Program

Purpose: Support individuals with type 2 diabetes to adopt an optimal lifestyle with the goal of potentially reversing diabetes

Includes

  • Weekly support group sessions: Short health talk+ peer support and learning (you’re not alone; we’re in this together!)

  • Addresses the root issues in type 2 diabetes

  • Comprehensive approach that covers the various aspects of lifestyle medicine

  • Continuously updated to reflect latest evidence and best practices in diabetes care

  • Clinic staff committed to compassionate and quality care

  • Complimentary access to follow-up programs, including Veg Kickstarter and Pathways Support Groups.


Program approach: Lifestyle Medicine

Lifestyle medicine uses evidence-based lifestyle therapeutic approaches to prevent, treat and often times even reverse many of the leading chronic diseases of today, including type 2 diabetes and obesity. 

Is lifestyle medicine effective for diabetes?

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Who Can Participate?
Those with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes

 

Program Cost

This program is eligible for reimbursement/coverage in health benefits and insurance plans that cover naturopathic medicine. Please check with your health insurance provider. 

Total cost: $300
Initial Registration - $200
Final instalment (at end of program) - $100

This includes labs and blood work, doctor consultations, support group and education sessions, practical tools and resources.