Wahroonga Village Pharmacy

Thomas Corte
B.Pharm, B.Med.Sc, Grad Cert Diabetes Ed, HMR accredited, CDE

* Credentialled Diabetic Educator
* Home Medication Reviews Registered
* Medicare Registered for Home Medication Reviews & Diabetes Education

Aim: Optimal Diabetes Control. Collaboration with Patient, GP and Endocrinologist

Indications for Education
• After Initial Diagnosis
• Change of Medication
• Learning how to monitor glucose
• Insulin Administration•
• Complications Post Hospitalisation
• Pregnancy
• Changes in Lifestyle
Travelling
Menopause
Ageing
Paediatric Transition

Educational Areas
• Gestational Diabetes
• Type I - Adolescent and adult
• Type II - Oral Medications
• Insulin - Introduction and Monitoring
ª Life Style - Diet and Exercise

Services Provided
• Easy Acces - I am always available
• Early detection of problems
• Blood sugar monitoring
• Medication usage monitoring
• Communication with referring doctor

Wahroonga Village Pharmacy recognises that Diabetes is a major problem in our community and knows that the if diabetics manage their care through a Credentialled diabetes educator then better outcomes are acheived.

Tom, our pharmacist has formally achieved CDE status from the Australian Diabetic Educator Association (ADEA) which allows him to act as an appropriately qualified provider of Diabetes Education, which is both MEDICARE and Private Health Care Insurance acknowledged.

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