Diabetes
Christchurch Inc
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Diabetes Christchurch is one of the local
societies of Diabetes New Zealand based in Canterbury. Open from 9am to
4.00pm each day of the
working week they employ two part-time staff, secretary, Janice High and
assistant, Lee McKelvie and have numerous volunteer helpers.
With
over 1250 members in the society, the committee meet each month to
organise awareness events, rotary and market day sales, opening
meetings, help support groups, youth and other associated community
groups and organisations. If you would like to become a member of our
society, please go
to our Membership Page now.
Barnaby
Bee, associated Barnaby Bee merchandise and products for
people with diabetes including various blood glucose meters, finger
prickers, accessories and batteries are available from this shop.
Insulin pens, insulin carry pouches, needles, syringes, foot products, Jok 'n'
Al jams,
chutneys and sauces, Double R diet drinks, volunteers' knitting,
scarves, sugarfree sweets, socks, bedsocks and much, much
more. Diabetes Christchurch also has monthly support groups and weekly
armchair exercise and walk groups
which you
may wish to attend, as well as a large variety of information leaflets and brochures,
recipe books and education material available.
COMMITTEE
MEMBERS 2006-2007
Patron:
PROFESSOR DON BEAVEN.
Honorary
Vice Presidents:
Dr
Peter Moore. Dr Helen Lunt, Maggie Wilson, Marilyn Cullens.
President: JAMES MACPHEDRAN ~ PHONE 03 352-6442.
Immediate
Past President: NOEL DAVIES ~ PHONE 03 980-6672.
Vice
President: TIM EXTON ~ PHONE 03 352-6442.
Community
Liaison Office/Canterbury Local
Diabetes Team Chairperson
and
Viewpoint Editor:
LYNNE
TAYLOR~ PHONE 03 378-6266. Mobile 021 456-744.
Email:
lynne.taylor@cdhb.govt.nz
PATRON'S
GROUP: Professor Don Beaven, Barbara Stewart, Sid Ashton, Kay Hegan,
Reverend Brydon Black, Tim Exton, Dr Peter Moore, Lynne Taylor and James
McPhedran.
Committee: ALLAN
BROOK (Storeperson/Orders) ~ PHONE 03 942-5531.
Email: allbroo@paradise.net.nz
JANICE BUTLAND ~ PHONE 03 389-7585.
KEITH
MILNE ~ PHONE: 03 389-3161.
PAULE
CRAWFORD ~ PHONE o3 389-0008. KAY KNOWLES 03 942-8036.
CAROL DAVIES ~ PHONE
03 980-6672.
LISA
COLYER ~ PHONE 03 383-0356. JASON DEUSS ~ PHONE 021 2539-808
DIABETES
YOUTH CHRISTCHURCH:
CHRISTINE MURRAY ~ PHONE 03
322-4077. Email:
pcmurrary@globe.net.nz
REGION
FOUR REPRESENTATIVE: JAMES MCPHEDRAN ~ PHONE: 03 352-6442.
Contact:
Janice High or Lee McKelvie
Telephone:
64 3 378-6266.
Fax: 64 3 378-6196
EMAIL: janice.high@cdhb.govt.nz
Opening of the Society
Rooms at 550 Hagley Avenue ~ December 2007.
MP, Tim Barnett
presents Patron, Professor Don Beaven his plaque, dedicating the
societies new premises to Professor Don Beaven for his dedicated support
and help over the past 50 years.
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