Better diabetes management starts at your pharmacy.

Living with diabetes takes more than medication. Our pharmacists provide personalized consultations to help you understand your condition, manage your treatment, and reduce the risk of long-term complications.
What you need to know

Everything you need to know about Diabetes Consultation

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Who is this for:

This is for anyone living with diabetes or prediabetes — whether you've just been diagnosed, you're starting a new medication, or you've been managing the condition for years and want a second set of eyes on your plan. Our pharmacists are here to help you feel more confident and in control.
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What to expect:

Step 1 — Comprehensive review. We'll go through your diabetes history, medications, blood glucose readings, lifestyle habits, and treatment goals together. Step 2 — Personalized care plan. We'll provide tailored recommendations to help improve your blood sugar management, medication effectiveness, and overall health. Step 3 — Ongoing support. We're here for follow-up consultations, medication reviews, and continued guidance as your needs change over time.
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About Diabetes Consultation

Diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions in Canada, and managing it well requires more than just taking medication. It takes a comprehensive approach — the right nutrition, regular monitoring, lifestyle adjustments, and a clear understanding of how your treatment is working.

Our pharmacists provide individualized consultations focused on your specific situation. We'll review your medications, assess blood glucose trends, discuss lifestyle strategies, and answer any questions you have. We work alongside your existing healthcare team to make sure your care is consistent and coordinated.

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Why this service is helpful:

Good blood sugar management can significantly reduce the risk of serious long-term complications — kidney disease, vision loss, nerve damage, and more. Regular follow-up with your pharmacist helps catch issues early, improve how well your treatment is working, and keep you moving in the right direction.
Cost & coverage

What does this service cost?

Diabetes consultations and related medications may be covered through provincial pharmacy programs or private insurance. Our team will go over coverage and costs with you before your appointment.
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Where we can help

Find a Pharmabest location that can help near you.

The locations listed here offer this service. Walk in or book an appointment at the one closest to you.