Type 2 Programs and Events
Helping Victorians to manage their condition, Diabetes Victoria provides numerous programs and events to support the type 2 community. See the list of programs and events below, run throughout Victoria to support, empower and campaign for all those living with or affected by diabetes.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Programs delivered for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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Diabetes education workshops
A series of short programs to help you better understand various aspects of diabetes management.
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DESMOND
A program designed to teach practical skills for managing type 2 diabetes.
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MyDESMOND
An ongoing web-based diabetes self-management program.
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Health professionals
A range of education programs specific to health professionals.
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Peer Support Groups
Connect with other people who are living with, or affected by diabetes.
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In your language
Programs available in a range of languages.
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Kellion ceremony
Award for people who have lived with diabetes for 50 years or more.
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Life! program
A lifestyle modification program that helps reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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Living Well with Diabetes Victoria
Popular event series with presentations on topics like nutrition, exercise and emotional health.