How do I know if I’m eligible ?
To be eligible you must:
- Hold resident hospital cover that includes diabetes management on policy;
- 18 – 70 years of age
- Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (ideally within the previous 6 years)
- Not using insulin to manage your diabetes
- Be above a healthy weight (is your BMI > 27)
- Be able to access a telephone and the internet
- Meet some other clinical criteria:
- Do not have type 1 diabetes
- Not pregnant or breastfeeding
- Not booked in/have had bariatric surgery
We will ensure that your GP is comfortable with your participation ahead of program delivery to ensure that your care is coordinated.