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Diabetes NZ Otago Branch
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Description
Our mission: Ensure every person living in Aotearoa New Zealand with diabetes or at risk of diabetes has equitable access to affordable, quality diabetes care and education.
Diabetes New Zealand aim to reduce the impact of type 1 diabetes and incidence of other types of diabetes in Aotearoa New Zealand.
We offer a Wellness Clinic, a Podiatry Clinic and a range of programmes covering awareness, prevention, early detection, education, support and advocacy.
Staff
Noeline Wedlock & Paula Fryer
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Contact us, Make an appointment, Referral, Walk in
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free, Fees apply
Fees and Charges Description
Free and paid memberships available.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
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Our normal opening hours are from 10am to 2pm Monday to Friday
Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Otago Anniversary (24 Mar), 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).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.
Services Provided
Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.
Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.
Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.
Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.
Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.
- Diabetes screening
Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.
Family / whānau support services provide support to improve the collective mental and/or physical wellbeing of the family / whānau.
Family / whānau support services provide support to improve the collective mental and/or physical wellbeing of the family / whānau.
Family / whānau support services provide support to improve the collective mental and/or physical wellbeing of the family / whānau.
Diabetes NZ hold a podiatry clinic. This is an affordable low cost service provided for people with diabetes and non-diabetics. Appointments are necessary and can be made by calling Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240 or email noeline@diabetes.org.nz Diabetes NZ Otago also run a free Wellness clinic attended by a long term conditions nurse from Wellsouth who is available for half hour appointments. During these times people can get their blood pressure checked, have their blood glucose tested and also discuss any concerns they may have with their diabetes or general wellbeing. Appointments are also necessary for this clinic please phone 03 474 0240 or email otago@diabetes.org.nz Diabetes NZ hold a podiatry clinic. This is an affordable low cost service provided for people with diabetes and non-diabetics. Appointments are necessary and can be made by calling Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240 or email noeline@diabetes.org.nz Diabetes NZ Otago also run a free Wellness clinic attended by a long term conditions nurse from Wellsouth who is available for half hour appointments. During these times people can get their blood pressure checked, have their blood glucose tested and also discuss any concerns they may have with their diabetes or general wellbeing. Appointments are also necessary for this clinic please phone 03 474 0240 or email otago@diabetes.org.nz
Diabetes NZ hold a podiatry clinic. This is an affordable low cost service provided for people with diabetes and non-diabetics. Appointments are necessary and can be made by calling Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240 or email noeline@diabetes.org.nz Diabetes NZ Otago also run a free Wellness clinic attended by a long term conditions nurse from Wellsouth who is available for half hour appointments. During these times people can get their blood pressure checked, have their blood glucose tested and also discuss any concerns they may have with their diabetes or general wellbeing. Appointments are also necessary for this clinic please phone 03 474 0240 or email otago@diabetes.org.nz Diabetes NZ hold a podiatry clinic. This is an affordable low cost service provided for people with diabetes and non-diabetics. Appointments are necessary and can be made by calling Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240 or email noeline@diabetes.org.nz Diabetes NZ Otago also run a free Wellness clinic attended by a long term conditions nurse from Wellsouth who is available for half hour appointments. During these times people can get their blood pressure checked, have their blood glucose tested and also discuss any concerns they may have with their diabetes or general wellbeing. Appointments are also necessary for this clinic please phone 03 474 0240 or email otago@diabetes.org.nz
- Foot care
- Healthy eating education
Diabetes NZ hold a podiatry clinic. This is an affordable low cost service provided for people with diabetes and non-diabetics.
Appointments are necessary and can be made by calling Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240 or email noeline@diabetes.org.nz
Diabetes NZ Otago also run a free Wellness clinic attended by a long term conditions nurse from Wellsouth who is available for half hour appointments. During these times people can get their blood pressure checked, have their blood glucose tested and also discuss any concerns they may have with their diabetes or general wellbeing.
Appointments are also necessary for this clinic please phone 03 474 0240 or email otago@diabetes.org.nz
Diabetes NZ Otago hold two camps a year for Type 1 children and young adults. The summer camp is held in January over four days for children aged between 8-12 years. The winter ski/snowboarding camp is held in September over four days for young adults aged between 13-18 years. If you are interested in attending please contact Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240.
Diabetes NZ Otago hold two camps a year for Type 1 children and young adults. The summer camp is held in January over four days for children aged between 8-12 years. The winter ski/snowboarding camp is held in September over four days for young adults aged between 13-18 years. If you are interested in attending please contact Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240.
Diabetes NZ Otago hold two camps a year for Type 1 children and young adults.
The summer camp is held in January over four days for children aged between 8-12 years.
The winter ski/snowboarding camp is held in September over four days for young adults aged between 13-18 years.
If you are interested in attending please contact Diabetes NZ Otago on 03 474 0240.
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Region
Dunedin - South Otago
Website
Contact Details
135 Frederick Street, Dunedin
Dunedin - South Otago
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Phone
(03) 474 0240
Email
Website
135 Frederick Street
North Dunedin
Dunedin
Otago 9016
Street Address
135 Frederick Street
North Dunedin
Dunedin
Otago 9016
Postal Address
135 Frederick Street
Dunedin 9016
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This page was last updated at 9:39AM on July 10, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Diabetes NZ Otago Branch.