The Diabetes Support Group is held at Health at Campbelltown with a Diabetes Educator and an Exercise Physiologist
Group sessions include-
Wk 1* Meet and Greet/ Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes/ Problem sharing
Wk 2* Diabetes and Healthy Eating/ GI foods/ Importance of exercise and stress management/ Depression and Diabetes
Wk 3* Type 2 Diabetes and complications/ Medications- Oral and Insulin
Wk 4* Goal setting for a Healthy Lifestyle/ Review and questions
Groups are suitable for Newly diagnosed and for clients that need a refresher and motivation to stay on track with their Diabetes
Each education session is followed by 1 hr with an Exercise Physiologist
Most attendee's are from 45- 80 years of age male and female
Toni Slotnes O'Brien
Credentialled Diabetes Educator
RN CDE, BAppSci, Grad Cert Diab Edn
Member of Australian Diabetes Educator Association
toni@slotnes.com
Health at Campbelltown
523 Lower North East Road
Campbelltown SA 5074
Ph (08) 83658111
Fax (08) 83658144
Health at Newton
8 Stradbroke Road
Newton SA 5074
Ph (08) 83376888
fax (08) 83376888
Health Alliance
592 Lower North East Road
Campbelltown SA 5074
Ph (08) 83371000
Fax (08) 83658144
Northern Diabetes Clinic
Dr Colin Watson
69 Oxford Street
Brahma Lodge SA 5109
Ph (08) 82581704
Fax (08) 82831058
toni@slotnes.com