LibGuides: Diabetes Care and Education: Other Wellness Programs and Resources

Nova Scotia Health offers a variety of online wellness programs to help you learn about healthy changes you can make to your lifestyle.

Wellness programs are offered in the following categories:

To learn about and register for healthy living programs, visit HealthyNS.ca

Links to Diabetes Resources

For more information about living with diabetes, visit the following websites:

Diabetes Canada
Resources to help people with diabetes live healthy lives.
How 2 Type 1
A video series that provides support, knowledge, expert advice, and actionable steps to help those in the type 1 diabetes community to thrive.
Diabetes Canada, in partnership with the Diabetes Leadership Foundation
Information & Support: Virtual Care
Support for anyone living with or affected by diabetes by phone (toll-free) or email in English and French.
Diabetes Canada
Insulin Dose Adjustment
A self-learning program for parents of children with type 1 diabetes.
BC Children's Hospital
JDRF Support
JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) provides resources and peer support for people with T1D so that you never feel alone with your T1D diagnosis.
THRiVE - Small Changes for Better Health
The THRiVE 12-week challenge can help you make changes to your lifestyle each day to be healthier and live the best life you can.
Virtual Diabetes Classes
These online classes will help guide you in managing your type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes Canada