Diabetes Christchurch Inc

Diabetes Christchurch Inc

We support all Cantabrians living with diabetes to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

Canterbury

Diabetes complications affect our communities in so many ways including blindness, amputation, heart attack, stroke, kidney, disease, tooth and gum disease and foot ulcers.

With your help we can help spread awareness and support, educate people with diabetes and fund research projects. Over 24,000 people have diabetes in Canterbury. It can be Type 1 (auto-immune), Type 2, Gestational. MODI, LADA, or Pre-diabetes.

We provide information, advocacy, exercise classes, and support for people living with diabetes. We also help to fund research projects concerning diabetes and collaborate with other organisations to run diabetes education classes.

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We support all Cantabrians living with diabetes to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

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Diabetes Christchurch is helping to fight fastest growing long term health Condition  2 December 2025

Join us in supporting Diabetes Christchurch and help local people with diabetes take back control of their health. Your generous donation on December 2nd directly funds our essential training programs, empowering those with diabetes to thrive.

We provide critical (vital), hands-on instruction for mastering Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM), including practical training on sensor attachment and seamless app download and activation on their phones.

More than just technology, we provide helpful hints and guide them through a comprehensive health journey, offering numerous informational resources on healthy eating and links to relevant exercise training programs. Give the gift of knowledge, confidence, and a healthier future - every dollar makes this vital education possible.

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