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Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa
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Description
Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa emphasises partnership with the community to achieve better health for present and for future generations. We provide a range of services including support for making workplaces health promoting environments (includes environmental scan and advice/screening/displays/education sessions), schools (GetWize2Health teacher resource and training/tuckshop advice and support), healthy eating on a budget train the trainer (Cook'nKiwi) and community gardening set-up support and ongoing advice (Gardens4Health). We are involved in research, including specialty recruitment in the community. Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa also specialises in resource and programme design, evaluation and research in the community, and project management services. Please refer to our website for further details.
Note: DCSS Quality Improvement Audit provided to GP Practices in the CMH area closed in June 2018. Duplicate reports and MOPs certificates are available for a limited time.
Staff
We have a range of team members delivering services (some train the trainer options) direct to community members, providers, groups, organisations and businesses.
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.
Ages
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke
How do I access this service?
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Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
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Not open on public holidays or weekends
Services Provided
Wellness / healthy lifestyle
- Exercise and activity
- Healthy eating
Healthy eating, being active, prevention of diabetes, prevention of diabetes complications, advocacy, obesity prevention and management, research and recruiting in the community.
Screening and prevention
- Diabetes
Research
CURRENT
Adolescent Weight Loss Study - youth with type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes provided with support for weight loss to improve outcomes/potentially put diabetes into remission - currently recruiting as…
Resource and Programme design
Region
Central Auckland, East Auckland, North Auckland, South Auckland, West Auckland
Contact Details
100 Alexander Crescent, Ōtara, Auckland
South Auckland
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Phone
(09) 273 9650
Healthlink EDI
dptaudit
Email
Website
Website www.diabetesfoundationaotearoa.nz
Suite 2, 100 Alexander Crescent
Otara
Auckland 2023
Street Address
Suite 2, 100 Alexander Crescent
Ōtara
Auckland 2023
Postal Address
PO Box 61144
Ōtara
2018
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This page was last updated at 11:38AM on April 8, 2021. This information is reviewed and edited by Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa.