Type 2 Diabetes Services
At the Diabetes Clinic, we offer personalised support to help you manage type 2 diabetes with confidence.
Our experienced team includes diabetes nurse educators and dietitians, with appointments available in person or via telehealth. We provide guidance on understanding your diagnosis, managing medications and insulin, carbohydrate counting, and blood glucose monitoring.
Our services also include annual screening checks, nutrition reviews, and support for achieving healthy weight goals, whether you prefer a weight-neutral or weight-centric approach. For those on multiple daily injections, we offer insulin pump assessments and start-up support.
We’re here to help you reduce the risk of complications and live well with type 2 diabetes.
Book an appointmentServices we provide
At Diabetes Care Plus, we have an extensive range services available to help you live well with type 1 diabetes.
These include:
- Diabetes nurse educator
- Dietitian
Type 2 diabetes services appointments
| Service | Delivery |
| Diabetes nurse educator | In person or via telehealth |
| Dietitian | In person or via telehealth |
How we can help you manage your type 2 diabetes
The Diabetes Care Plus team can help with all aspects of type 2 diabetes management and care, which includes:
Type 2 diabetes knowledge
Our type 2 diabetes specialists can
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- Help you to understand how type 2 diabetes develops
- Help you to learn why the current treatments are recommended
How to manage type 2 diabetes
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- We can help you achieve your healthy weight goals by offering weight neutral or weight centric support depending on your needs
Blood glucose monitoring
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- Is it needed for you
- How to do these tests and when
- What to do with the results
Carbohydrate counting
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- Is carbohydrate counting needed for your current treatment
- Why is carbohydrate counting important
- Teach carbohydrate counting in exchanges or grams
Medications and Insulin
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- Why these are needed
- How and where they work in the body
Reducing your risk of diabetes complications
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- Annual screening checks
- Nutrition review to ensure you food and drink intake is helping to reduce your risk of complications
- Overall diabetes management review
Nutrition and diabetes
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- What is recommended for nutrition and diabetes
- Healthy food choices
- Meal and snack ideas
- Support to make a plan for you
Physical activity and diabetes
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- What are the physical activity recommendations for type 2 diabetes
Insulins Pump Clinic
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- For those on multiple daily injections – working out if an insulin pump is right for you
- Starting an insulin pump
National Relay Service
Diabetes Care Plus welcomes calls through the National Relay Service (NRS). If you are d/Deaf, hard of hearing, or find it difficult to speak on the phone, simply choose your access option and provide our phone number 1300 153 123 when asked by the relay officer.