Diabetes Foundation of RI Inc
Diabetes Foundation of RI Inc
Address
1117 Douglas Avenue
City, State, Zip
North Providence , RI 02904
Phones
(401) 383-4500 Main Phone
(401) 383-4846 Other Fax
Provider Description
Serves the needs of 60,000 Rhode Islanders diagnosed as having diabetes as well as 25,000 persons in the state who have the disease and do not know it. Provides patient and professional education programs. Distributes literature, sponsors support groups. Funds diabetes research. Provides youth programs and education for children with diabetes. Staffs a pharmacist, certified in diabetes counseling, who meets with patients individually or in groups. Provides up to $200 for diabetes-related medication, insurance and/or food. Income Source: Membership fees, memorial donations; fund raising events; corporate fund raising.
Hours of Operation
9am - 4pm, Mon - Fri
Fees
Individual membership: $30 per year. Professional
List of Services
* Diabetes
* Diabetes Management Clinics
* Diabetes Screening
* Diabetic Retinopathy
* Donated Specialty Items
* Emergency Funds
* Financial/Fundraising Ethics
* Funding
* Information and Referral
* Information Lines
* Research Funds
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