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My NDSS
DESMOND Hosted by Diabetes Victoria
date
Tuesday 12 May 2026 - Thursday 14 May 2026
time
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
(Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney time)
location
Hastings Community Health
185 High Street
HASTINGS VIC 3915
type
Type 2 diabetes
 
This DESMOND program will be delivered as 2 x half day sessions, over two days:

Session 1:
12 May 2026 and 1pm to 4.30pm 
 
Session 2:
14 May 2026 and 1pm to 4.30pm
 
To fully benefit from the program we recommend attending both sessions. This will ensure you will be able to participate in all the activities and have the opportunity to create a personalised plan.
 
There is a lot to consider when managing type 2 diabetes, and it’s okay to feel unsure at times. This program provides a welcoming and non-judgmental space to explore what works best for you and your lifestyle. 
 
Through group discussions, shared experiences, and expert guidance, you’ll build the knowledge and skills to feel more confident in your diabetes management. 
 
You will explore various topics, including: 
  • what happens in the body with diabetes blood glucose monitoring medications 
  • preventing or managing long term complications of  diabetes 
  • food choices 
  • physical activity 
  • support to make a personalised plan 
Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been living with type 2 diabetes for a while, this program can help you take the next step in managing your health. 
 
Please note that this program is only suitable for adults aged 18 years and older. 
 
Please note: This program requires a minimum of 6 participants otherwise it may be cancelled at short notice.

Waitlist available

This event is now fully booked.

  • Please continue to join the waitlist and Diabetes Victoria will contact you if a place becomes available.

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