Your LMC diabetes education team is excited to offer you our new
Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiac Health Coaching Program!
Our health coaches can provide individualized support to help you meet your Diabetes management goals and keep you on track to a healthier you!
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Do you ever feel like you don’t have enough time to learn everything you want to during your diabetes educator visits? This program will give you the opportunity to continue your learning on your own time through our educational modules, while meeting regularly with a diabetes coach to answer your questions.
This is a 3-month program offered at no cost to our patients at LMC Healthcare.
ONE-ON-ONE COACHING
Our coaches take the time to understand you and meet you where you’re at in your diabetes journey. They will mentor you and provide you with individualized guidance and support to tackle challenges, set realistic goals and build the confidence you need to take more control.
WHO IS THE PROGRAM FOR?
You can take part in this program if you are a patient of LMC and you:
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Are over 18 years old
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Have type 2 diabetes
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Have a history of cardiovascular disease or risk factors for cardiovascular disease such as a previous heart attack or stroke, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, being overweight or smoking
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Can read and understand English language
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Have access to the internet via a smart phone or computer
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Live in the province of Ontario
THINKING THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU?
This program is for you if you want to:
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Learn about areas of diabetes you may not have enough time to discuss in your regular educator visits.
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Get the support to develop the skills to help make living with type 2 diabetes more manageable.
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Looking for more guidance and motivation to help you implement changes.
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Support to help you develop healthy habits and routines.
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Encouragement and accountability to ensure you stay on track.
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Feel freedom to live your life and not let your type 2 diabetes stop you from doing what you want to do.
MEET OUR COACHES
Jennifer Chang, RD, CDE
Registered Dietitian
Certified Diabetes Educator
Catherine Cai, RD, CDE
Registered Dietitian
Certified Diabetes Educator
PROGRAM DETAILS
Here’s what’s involved in the program.
3 months of dedicated support and coaching
You will be connected with a health coach that you will speak with over the phone or video every 3 months (3 visits total).
Learning
modules
Your coach will also send you short reading and goal setting activities that you will review and complete on your own time between your visits.
Questionnaires
You will complete 4 short questionnaires at the beginning and end of the program. These questionnaires will take less than 15 minutes to complete.
HOW TO GET STARTED
Here are the steps you need to take.