The Future of Diabetes Care in Jersey
As most of you who have diabetes will be aware, the charity has been engaged with both the Minister For Health & Community Services (HCS), his Director General and her senior officers since November, to bring about much needed improvement to the services and support currently provided within secondary care. The various meetings held have […]
Latest Government Advice on Covid-19 for Those With Diabetes
Latest Government Advice on Covid-19 for Those With Diabetes, please click here Plus Guidance here.
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Latest update from Diabetes Jersey
Spring 2020 Newsletter
Our Spring newsletter is now available on line – please click here
CoronaVirus COVID-19
Dr Lawrenson’s advice is to follow the sick day rules. Children with diabetes are as much at risk of catching the Corona Virus as the seasonal flu, therefore less risk for children. Corona Virus is more dangerous to adults and the elderly. However, if your child becomes unwell with Corona virus symptoms: Check Blood glucose […]
New Patient Information about supplies for people with diabetes in Jersey & Criteria for support with Flash Glucose Monitoring
Since 20 November 2019, obtaining diabetes supplies from the Diabetes Centre at Overdale is gradually being phased out. The first time you have a consultation with your GP after this date, they will arrange for you to obtain these supplies (at no cost) from a pharmacy of your choice. Anyone using Glucomen glucometers, test strips […]
Autumn Newsletter 2019
To download the Autumn Newsletter click here For several years, Diabetes Jersey has published a newsletter of interest to those people with the condition on a bi-annual basis. We have achieved this with the generous co-operation of the Health and Community Service Department who have provided a list of those registered with diabetes (circa 4,500) to […]
