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Program:
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Chronic Disease - Central West Self-Management Program
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Address:
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20 Lynch St
Brampton, ON
L6W 2Z8
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Location:
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Brampton (Queen St Corridor)
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8am-4pm | |
| Tue | 8am-4pm | |
| Wed | 8am-4pm | |
| Thu | 8am-4pm | |
| Fri | 8am-4pm | |
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Service Description:
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Through a partnership with the Central West Self-Management Program (CWSMP), Osler provides support for people with chronic health conditions, including diabetes * workshops are group-based and non-clinical
Peer-led group sessions include chronic disease self-management, diabetes self-management and chronic pain self-management. Each six-week session runs for two and a half hours, once a week
Topics include:
- setting personal goals
- creating realistic action plans
- identifying and solving common problems
- managing pain and fatigue
- developing healthy eating and physical activity plans
- managing depression, stress and difficult emotions
- managing medications
- working with health care providers
- planning for the future
At this time, sessions are offered online only through Zoom to residents of the Central West region (Brampton, Etobicoke, Dufferin-County, Caledon, Malton, Woodbridge and Rexdale) * Online programs can be brought to community groups and organization
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who live with or are at risk of chronic health conditions
Residents of the Central West region (Brampton, Etobicoke, Dufferin-County, Caledon, Malton, Woodbridge and Rexdale)
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Some programs are offered in languages other than English
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Area Served:
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Malton, Brampton, Caledon, Toronto (Etobicoke), Vaughan (Woodbridge), and Dufferin County
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