Did you know that Burwood Health offers appointments with our nurses for Diabetes Management and Annual Diabetes Checks.

It doesn’t matter if you have been recently diagnosed with Diabetes or have had the condition for years, understanding and maintaining your health goals for your condition is important.

Burwood Health now offers 30 minute appointments with our nurses to discuss your Diabetes, either for your annual review or ongoing management.

Your annual Diabetes review is a partially Government funded visit, and is a great change to get your Diabetes under control and help prevent any Diabetes related complications

ANNUAL DIABETES REVIEW

An annual Diabetes review is an important part of your Diabetic Care Management and is a great way to touch base with your clinical team about your health condition and any changes to your lifestyle.

An annual check includes:

  • Yearly foot checks
  • 2-yearly Retinopathy screening
  • 6-monthly blood tests (including HbA1c)
  • 1-yearly blood tests (including Electrolytes, Lipids and more)
  • Blood pressure
  • Weight

 

Our team are here to support you during the year and you are welcome to arrange an appointment to speak to your doctor or nurse at any time by calling the practice on 03 383 0219 or by booking online via your Manage My Health app.