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Local Support
Diabetes Peer Support Group
Last Wednesday of every month, 1.30pm to 2.30pm, Romney Marsh Community Hub, Sunflower House, Rolfe Lane, New Romney, TN28 8JR
Diabetes Re-Set Programme
These run three times a year in September, January and April. If you believe that Re-Set could benefit you in any, please contact Lighthouse on The Marsh, Monday to Wednesday on 01797 367 455 (Option 2), text, WhatsApp or call on 07946 161 771 or email Re-setteam@lighthouseonthemarsh.org
National Support
NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme
Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme is part of the national programme which is expected to provide support to 100,000 individuals each year.Those referred to the service will receive tailored, personalised support to reduce their risk of Type 2 diabetes including education on healthy eating and lifestyle, help to lose weight and physical exercise programmes, all of which together have been proven to reduce the risk of developing the disease.
Diabetic Eye Screening Programme
If you have diabetes, you will receive an invitation to attend for screening. This invitation is not the same as your regular sight test at your opticians which you should still attend.
The annual diabetic eye screening for people with diabetes aged 12 years and above and is completely FREE!
Better Living
Find practical help with managing Type 2 diabetes through this informative toolkit.
Diabetes UK
Contact support families with the best possible guidance and information. For every shape and size of family, whatever they need and whatever their child’s disability.
Healthy Living
A free online NHS programme that supports you to live well with type 2 diabetes.