The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre

The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre, founded in 1989 as a registered charity, is the only centre of its kind in type 1 diabetes patient care.

The interdisciplinary team (diabetes educators; nurses, dietitians and social workers) are available from the time of diagnosis through all of life’s challenges; from sick days to pregnancies; from school days to work days; and every day in between. The Best Centre’s staff help patients and families living with type 1 diabetes by providing both clinical and mental health support. We offer unique services that are not found elsewhere. As an esteemed leader in type 1 diabetes expertise, we will provide exceptional community based services driven by our patients and their need for lifelong care, education and support.

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, and we’re celebrating strength, resilience, and every victory — big or sm...
11/06/2025

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, and we’re celebrating strength, resilience, and every victory — big or small.

All month long, we’ll be sharing stories from Best Centre patients who continue to thrive and inspire.

Meet Adam💙

This November, every toonie tells a story💙Join the movement and help us fight Type 1 Diabetes — one coin at a time!
11/05/2025

This November, every toonie tells a story💙

Join the movement and help us fight Type 1 Diabetes — one coin at a time!

What an amazing start to National Diabetes Awareness Month! Leslie Welsh, a diabetic of 48 years, has purchased a blue b...
11/05/2025

What an amazing start to National Diabetes Awareness Month!

Leslie Welsh, a diabetic of 48 years, has purchased a blue bulb for each year since she's been diagnosed! What an INCREDIBLE gesture, thank you Leslie!!💙

🌟 It is officially National Diabetes Awareness Month! Join us all month as we shine a light on type 1 diabetes. Stay tun...
11/01/2025

🌟 It is officially National Diabetes Awareness Month! Join us all month as we shine a light on type 1 diabetes. Stay tuned!💙

✨ The countdown is on! National Diabetes Awareness Month is almost here. Stay tuned for exciting events, inspiring stori...
10/29/2025

✨ The countdown is on! National Diabetes Awareness Month is almost here. Stay tuned for exciting events, inspiring stories, and ways you can get involved in supporting the type 1 diabetes community. 💙

Three voices. One mission. 💙Join us this World Diabetes Day (Nov 14) for an inspiring event featuring three amazing spea...
10/24/2025

Three voices. One mission. 💙
Join us this World Diabetes Day (Nov 14) for an inspiring event featuring three amazing speakers dedicated to diabetes awareness and empowerment.
Don’t miss it! ✨

Such a cool speaking event! Register to come and listen to some pretty amazing individuals!💙
10/22/2025

Such a cool speaking event! Register to come and listen to some pretty amazing individuals!💙

Don’t be shy, come join the Cameron Family as they are sure to make this Halloween extra spooky!👻🎃We are so lucky to hav...
10/20/2025

Don’t be shy, come join the Cameron Family as they are sure to make this Halloween extra spooky!👻🎃

We are so lucky to have them as supporters! Bring your family and friends and come check it out!😱

Hi Barbie! 💕 Our 2025 Walk for the Best got a glam touch this year with our very own Diabetic Barbie booth! We loved see...
10/14/2025

Hi Barbie! 💕 Our 2025 Walk for the Best got a glam touch this year with our very own Diabetic Barbie booth! We loved seeing everyone strike a pose and celebrate strength, confidence and community. 💪✨
A big thank-you to Foster Films for capturing all the fun! 📸

Address

360 Columbus Road East
Whitby, ON
L1M1Z5

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19056200360

Website

http://charleshbest.com/walk-for-the-best-2025

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The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre was founded in 1989 and promotes positive integration of diabetes management into the daily life of children, adolescents and young adults and their families. The provision of comprehensive education and life skill instruction is facilitated through individual sessions at the Centre and in the home. Crisis prevention through ongoing contact (through 24-hour pager, as needed) is provided for specific management issues.