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Aim 4 Health

Who is it for:

Individuals and their families living with or at risk of developing diabetes; specific focus on working with First Nations, Métis and Immigrant peoples.

Goals:

• To provide holistic, comprehensive and culturally appropriate services for the prevention, detection, treatment and self-management of diabetes.
• To enhance accessibility of services for diabetes care or prevention for First Nations, Métis and Immigrant peoples

Service:

• Individual Counselling & Education
• Group Education
• Exercise Assessment
• Group Exercise Programs
• Community Education

Additional:

Aim 4 Health Program is a community outreach diabetes program providing education about diabetes prevention and care. The interdisciplinary team includes a nurse clinician, dietitian, exercise therapist, health educator, outreach workers and pharmacist. Family members are encouraged to attend appointments and programs. Health activities, screening and educational events are offered in partnership with organizations and groups.

How to register:

Physician, Healthcare Provider or Self referral

Cost:

Free

Schedule:

Individual Counselling & Education at Diabetes Program,

Aim 4 Health Office

• 2409 - 22nd Street West
• Other community locations
  

Adult Exercise Assessment & Prescription at Diabetes Program,

Aim 4 Health Office

•  2409 - 22nd Street West 
  

Newo Steps at Indian & Métis Friendship Centre

• 168 Wall St.
• Free Drop-in exercise/health education/snacks.
• Free childcare.
• Thurs 10 am - 12 pm
  

Fitness, Food & Fun at White Buffalo Youth Lodge

• 602 – 20th St.
• Free Drop-in exercise/health education/snacks.
• Free childcare.
• Tues 10 am - 12 pm & Wed 530 pm - 730 pm

Food Experience at Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre

• 202 Avenue C South.
• Meal preparation, Health & Diabetes Education
• Pre-register

Partnerships:

Programs delivered in partnership with: CHEP Good Food Inc., Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre, Saskatoon Indian & Métis Friendship Centre, Westside Community Clinic, White Buffalo Youth Lodge, Peer Leader Program.

Location:

The overall philosophy of this program is to provide outreach services where people regularly gather and in a variety of existing community locations. Home visits may be provided. Call for information on location sites and program times.

Contact:

• 655-LIVE (5483) (by phone) or 655-0210 (fax)
• 2409 - 22nd Street location - 655-0230 (phone)  & fax 655-0210