Our pharmacist Terry Burnett is also qualified as a Diabetes Educator, available in store for consultation for your diabetes education needs. Alternatively, you chat ask for "Pharmacist Advice" or "Diabetes Advice" Online - SEE the links on the main wage page to access and ask your question/s.

If you are in store at the pharmacy doing business, you can obtain a FREE of charge 5 minute consultation of Diabetes Education by our diabetes educator/Pharmacist. Otherwise if you are newly diagnosed type 2 person with diabetes, or have had a major change to your treatment regimen, then you will require a 30 to 90 minute consultation. These sessions are charged at the rate of $60.00 per hour (ex GST). Bookings are essential and can be delivered instore, and maybe some issues can later be delivered Online.

ALL Diabetes Education services in the pharmacy are provided in our private consultation room, alternatively more simple issues, or if you cannot make it in store, then Q&A can be performed online.

What education can a Diabetes Educator provide?

(i) What is diabetes
(ii) Improving diabetes control
(iii) Dietary advice
(iv) Weight management
(v) Blood glucose self management education
(vi) Exercise and physical activity advice
(vii) Oral medication
(viii) Insulin & Injection techniques
(ix) Hypoglycaemia management
(x) Sick Day management
(xi) Hyperglycaemia management & prevention
(xii) Chronic complications of Diabetes and how they can be minimised or prevented.
(xiii) Foot care ? prevention of risks
(xiv) Diabetes & pregnancy planning
(xv) Diabetes services, support & supplies availability
(xvi) Diabetes & driving
(xvii) Travelling in Australia & overseas

Use our Contact Us page, accessible from the Main Menu, to book a consultation with our Diabetes Educator, or go to the Pharmacist or Diabetes Educator FREE services Online buttons on the cover page of this website.