Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa

100 Alexander Crescent, Ōtara, Auckland

Contact Details

Phone (09) 273 9650
Email admin@diabetesfoundationaotearoa.nz

Street Address

2/100 Alexander Crescent
Ōtara
Auckland
Auckland 2023

Postal Address

PO Box 61144
Ōtara
2159

Description

Te Temu Matehuka o Aotearoa, Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa, emphasises partnership with the community to achieve better health for present and for future generations.   We run a range of health promotion and health education programmes aimed at diabetes and diabetes complication prevention.  We have programme and resource design, production, delivery, evaluation skills and experience in our team.   

We are also active in research, including specialty recruitment in the community.  We are advocates for evidence based change and improvement to prevention, care and treatment.  Please refer to our website for further details. https://www.diabetesfoundationaotearoa.nz/

Emergency Notification

We are an education/health promotion provider.  We do not provide health or emergency services, or carry medications or medical equipment onsite.  Please contact your GP or care provider for medical support, or in the event of an emergency, contact emergency services.

Staff

We have a range of team members delivering services (some train the trainer options) direct to community members,  providers, groups, organisations and businesses.  See our website https://www.diabetesfoundationaotearoa.nz/our-team/

Skills currently onsite include specialist nursing, dietetics, physical activity, diabetes and obesity prevention/management, VLCD, research and recruiting, advocacy, education, youth/adolescent, community engagement, capacity building, resource and programme design.

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

We are not open on public holidays or weekends.   

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).

Services Provided

Healthy Workplaces
Healthy Schools GetWize2Health
Gardens4Health
Cook'n Kiwi (Healthy Eating on a Budget)
Research
Resource and Programme design
Advocacy (community not individual level)
Diabetes prevention
Diabetes complication prevention
Community Gardening
Food security (Gardens4Health)
Capacity Building
Wellness / healthy lifestyle

Parking

Parking is available on the Alexander Crescent roadside, with limited additional space in the carpark to the side of 1/100 Alexander Crescent.

Region

Central Auckland, East Auckland, North Auckland, South Auckland, West Auckland


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