Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative

The goal of the Diabetes Coordinator is to support the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative, community ADI workers and health staff through capacity development and activities focused on prevention and management of Diabetes within the Keewatin Tribal Council area and the independent northern communities. The Tribal Diabetes Coordinator will focus in the areas of education, service delivery, support, advisory, and liaison roles in regards to the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative.

Foot care proposal submission as total amounts of funding was not approved, orientations for ADI workers is planned for the future. 12 service requests for education and information. 48 calls for other service support requests.