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JOB OPPORTUNITY

JOB OPPORTUNITY

***Do you have a passion for diabetes and helping people with the condition on the Isle of Wight? Then apply to be the Diabetes Charity Shop Manager!*** We are looking for someone who has enthusiasm and drive to manage the Diabetes Charity shop in Ventnor. The shop...

Mission Statement .

To encourage people with all types of diabetes to enhance their enjoyment of life.

Our aims.

Provide support and information to people with diabetes,Β  be a platform for discussion andΒ  raisingΒ  awareness of diabetes on the Island. Campaign for excellence in the care of people with diabetes and to provide a voice for them to be heard.

 

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3 days ago

Diabetes Group IOW
🍌🍌 Can you eat a banana if you have type 2 diabetes or if you've been diagnosed with pre-diabetes? 🍌🍌 Why not come to one of our support groups and find out the answer to this and many more questions you might have. No judging, no lecturing.Our very popular Sandown drop in is on Monday 7 July from 1-3pm at Sandown Library (until the Broadway Centre is repaired)β˜•πŸ«–β˜• Come for a chat and a cuppa β˜•πŸ«–β˜• ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

Diabetes Group IOW
Why not join our waiting list? πŸ’™#hampshire #iowHere is where you will find all the venues that we hold our groups at for the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme: preventing-diabetes.co.uk/locations/hampshire-isle-of-wight/ πŸ—ΊοΈ For individuals, waiting lists offer a chance to access services as soon as they become available - if not immediately, and can provide a sense of order and completeness. βœ…We strive that you will never be waiting more that a handful of weeks for a group that will suit your needs, but if we know your demands - we can get even more organised ✏️ Register now, we may be in touch sooner than you think πŸ™‚ πŸ“² Health and Care Portsmouth Healthwatch Hampshire Healthwatch Southampton Community Connector West Wight πŸ‘ ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

Diabetes Group IOW
πŸŽ™οΈIOW! Your next group is ready, thank you for your patience. The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme has demonstrated huge success and is primarily centred on personalised support for lifestyle changes. Key elements include tailored guidance on healthy eating, increasing physical activity, and weight management. The program's effectiveness is also linked to behavioural interventions that encourage improved dietary habits (including increased fibre, fruit, and vegetable intake), and physical activity recommendations. Key Success Factors: Personalised Support:The program provides tailored, one-on-one guidance to help individuals make positive changes to their diet, weight, and activity levels. Delivered in a group setting for best results. Focus on Healthy Eating:Participants receive education and support to make healthier food choices, monitor portion sizes, and consider your intake of unhealthy fats, sugars, and salt. Plus much more...Too busy for a group, do it digitally πŸ“² Got a spare 2 minutes?!Watch this helpful video vimeo.com/709106157Call our team on 0333 577 3010 and go on waiting list, if the location of this group is not right for you this time. Medina Health Care Isle of Wight East Cowes Medical Centre East Cowes Town Council Argyll House Surgery Tower House Surgery πŸ’™ ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

Diabetes Group IOW
🍌🍌 Can you eat a banana if you have type 2 diabetes or if you've been diagnosed with pre-diabetes? 🍌🍌 Why not come to one of our support groups and find out the answer to this and many more questions you might have. No judging, no lecturing.Our very popular Sandown drop in is on Monday 7 July from 1-3pm at Sandown Library (until the Broadway Centre is repaired)β˜•πŸ«–β˜• Come for a chat and a cuppa β˜•πŸ«–β˜• ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

Diabetes Group IOW
Come and support us and see the many other groups that support the people of our lovely island. ... See MoreSee Less
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