Diabetes Educator Merino

A Diabetes Educator visits Merino every second month.  A Diabetes Educator can play a key role in the co-management of an individual’s diabetes by:

• assisting with individualised diabetes specific information and support
• supporting clients with clinical care including insulin stabilisation
• facilitating group education for people newly diagnosed with diabetes
• supply and maintenance of blood glucose meters & insulin devices
• assisting with continuous glucose monitoring systems
• providing information and support when commencing insulin pump therapy
• being a resource person for healthcare professionals

This is a free service for clients.  For information and appointments contact reception.