Prevention Matters


Diabetes New Zealand’s mission is to help Kiwis with diabetes live well.

Diabetes New Zealand is proud to provide a range of services to help reduce the risk of diabetes complications and prevent high-risk people from developing type 2.

Diabetes is a complex condition that affects many parts of a person’s body. The good news is, with good habits and a plan of action, there is a lot you can do to live a healthy life and prevent potential complications.

This Diabetes Action Month, we are launching a number of resources to support our diabetes whānau foster a healthier lifestyle. These include a new podcast series called Diabetes Matters, with tips for eating well, keeping fit and looking after yourself. We are also running a Facebook Live session with a panel of experts talking about diabetes prevention and living well. 

Small steps can make a big difference! Why not use Diabetes Action Month to set some goals to help you on your journey to living well.

Prevention Matters Facebook Live
Prevention Matters Podcast