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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Choose Health - Self Management Program
Organizations: South Riverdale Community Health Centre - SRCHC
Toronto Diabetes Care Connect - Toronto Central Referral Service
Phone Numbers: 416-461-3577 ext 2241
Fax: 416-778-1305
Email: choosehealthtc@srchc.com
Website: www.selfmanagementtc.ca
Address: c/o South Riverdale CHC
955 Queen St E
Toronto, ON
M4M 3P3
Location: Toronto (Palmerston—Little Italy)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Programs offered in accessible community settings
Hours: Please contact for program hours
Executives: Jason Altenberg - CEO
South Riverdale Community Health Centre
4164611925
Shannon Wiens - Vice President - Strategy and Systems
4164611925
Contacts: Shova Adhikari - Health Promoter
Service Description: Evidence-based group programs that empower individuals living with chronic conditions and their caregivers and foster self-management and self-efficacy skills

Evidence-based programs by South Riverdale CHC include:
  • Chronic Disease Self-Management
  • Chronic Pain Self-Management (include the Moving Easy Program™)
  • Healthy Feet, Diabetes, and You
  • Powerful Tool for Caregivers
Peer-led programs for people living with chronic conditions: 
  • Peer-led and mindfulness focused Art Gallery of Ontario tour
  • Peer-led art making workshops
  • Peer-led Film Talk
Programs for Health Professionals:
  • Brief Action Planning
  • Choices and Changes: Motivating Healthy Behaviour
  • Health Literacy
  • Treating Patients with C.A.R.E.

Fees: Workshops are free and open to all health and community service providers
Application: Call or visit website to sign up
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People living with chronic conditions, their caregivers and health care professionals
Languages: English ; French ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Tagalog
Area(s) Served: Toronto

About Us

To enhance patient self-management and provider health literacy, partnering with primary care as well as community based health and social service providers, we offer evidence-based trainings and programs for community members and health care providers. Annually, we serve 1200 people and this work takes place in partnership with 37 organizations across the city.


This information was last completely updated on: 12-16-2025


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