| Doutta Galla Community Health Service’s Diabetes Education team at the Kensington Site provides the Diabetes Assessment and Education Service.
As a team with Dietitian and Podiatrist, Assessment, education and support to people who is newly diagnosed/ unstable with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; general support to people with type 1 DM. Includes both individual and group sessions along with some home visit as well as education sessions for the community. Yearly review clients with diabetes.
Contact Details
12 Gower St, KENSINGTON, VIC. 3031.
Phone: 8378 1600 Fax: 9372 1558
Service Details
Appointment Required: Yes
Eligibility: Clients must live, work or study within the City of Moonee Valley or Melbourne catchment areas.
Indicative waiting time: Variable from one to three weeks.
Exclusions:
Gestational Diabetes; Newly diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus; Children with type 1 DM; Insulin Infusion pump.
Intake information required -Medical Conditions -List of medications and relevant Blood Test results.
Intake point and process Presently Reception
Availability Kensington: Thursday; Friday and alternate Wednesday 8.30-16.30 hrs.
Niddrie: Tuesday; Wednesday and alternate Thursday 8.30–16.30 hrs.
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