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Diabetes Management

Personal diabetes consultations with a pharmacist, plus supplies, medication reviews and safe sharps disposal.
A blood glucose meter displaying a reading, with a lancing device and test strips
One-on-one consultations

Living with diabetes means managing a lot, every single day. Our pharmacist is available for diabetes management consultations: to review your medications, help you get comfortable with blood sugar monitoring, answer questions about insulin and devices, and support you in building routines that work.

It's personal support from someone who knows your history and takes the time to listen.

What's included

  • Diabetes management consultations with a pharmacist
  • MedsCheck for Diabetes medication reviews
  • Help using glucose meters, insulin pens and other devices
  • Basic diabetes and home health care supplies
  • Safe disposal of needles, lancets and test strips

How it works

  1. Step1

    Book a consultation

    Call us to set up a time with our pharmacist.

  2. Step2

    Bring what you use

    Bring your medications, glucose meter and any readings or logs you keep.

  3. Step3

    Leave with a plan

    Get clear answers, practical tips and a plan for follow-up.

Good to know

  • Ontario residents living with diabetes may be eligible for an annual MedsCheck for Diabetes review at no cost with a valid health card.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a referral for a diabetes consultation?

No. Just call us to book a time with our pharmacist.

What should I do with used needles and lancets?

Keep them in an approved sharps container and bring it to us through our Sharps Disposal Program. Never put loose sharps in household garbage or recycling.

We're here to help

Have a question? Just ask.

Call us or drop by 216 Front Street. Our pharmacists are always happy to answer your questions, with no appointment needed for most things.

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