Chronic Conditions

Managing chronic conditions is an important part of staying healthy and active. These resources provide trusted guidance and tools for living well with conditions like diabetes and arthritis, helping you monitor your health and access the support you need.

Diabetes Canada

Diabetes Canada provides reliable information, tools, and support to help people prevent, manage, and live well with diabetes.

Diabetes Canada
  • Resistance Exercise – a guide for resistance exercises with instructions for each type of exercise.
  • Physical Activity – during a physical activity, active muscles use up sugar (glucose) as a source of energy.
  • Drive Safe – a quick guide to diabetes and driving.
  • Sick Day Managementstay safe when you have diabetes and are sick or at risk of dehydration with these tips.

Accu-Chek

If you use an Accu-Chek blood glucose monitor, these resources can help you get the most out of your device and manage your diabetes effectively.”

If you are using an Accu-Chek monitor visit their website for a number of resources such as:

    • Guide Videos – Step-by-step video tutorials to help you set up, use, and maintain your Accu-Chek monitor correctly.

    • Patient Challenge Brochure – A helpful brochure with tips, challenges, and guidance to support daily blood sugar management and healthy habits.