Free type 2 diabetes education sessions in Arabic or Vietnamesez

Free type 2 diabetes education sessions in Arabic or Vietnamesez

14 Oct 2024

Why attend?

    • Learn simple tips to improve your daily health and well-being
    • Lean about your medication and how they work
    • Meet others who are also managing diabetes
    • Get guidance in your own language for easier learning

 

Program details:

    • Available in Vietnamese or Arabic
    • Four sessions, each lasting two hours
    • Learn in a friendly small group
    • Food and drinks provided

 

Who can attend?

    • If you have type 2 diabetes, these sessions are for you
    • If you’ve had diabetes for a while, this can help you get back on track

 

Topics discussed include:

    • Knowing more about diabetes
    • Physical activity
    • Healthy eating
    • managing diabetes
    • Emotional health

 

How to join?

Pick up a brochure at your local participating pharmacy. Fill out the form on the back, tear it off, and give it to your pharmacist. A Bilingual Community Educator will contact you by phone or email with more information.

 

Participating pharmacies:

Arabic: Pharmacy 4 Less, 275 The Boulevarde, Fairfield Heights
Vietnamese: On’s Pharmacy, Shop 2, 76-80 John Street, Cabramatta

 

For more information on how South Western Sydney PHN support our community to manage their type 2 diabetes visit Diabetes | South Western Sydney PHN (swsphn.com.au)

 

Download a type 2 diabetes factsheet or audio file in your language at Health Resource Directory: Type 2 diabetes – Health Resource Directory