Diabetes Clinic
JENNIFER
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Registered Nurse
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Credentialed Diabetes Educator
Cowra Medicsl Associates offer patients a Nurse lead diabetes clinic that is run within the practice.
This clinic aims to:
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Provide holistic and patient centered care for patients in the the management of diabetes
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Assist patients to develop insights into the lives and lifestyle of people living with diabetes, with the aim of improving their health outcomes
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Provide people living with diabetes information and understanding of the importance of taking an active role in their own healthcare.
What can you see the diabetes nurse for?
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Newly diagnosed diabetes
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Gestational diabetes education
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Glucometer education
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Annual cycle or care assessments
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Dietary and physical activity review
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Education & assistance with starting insulin or inject-able medication
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Carb counting
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Any trouble shooting or questions you may have about your diabetes management.
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Hypoglycemia (Hypo) Management
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NDSS Registration
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NDSS Subsidy Forms
Please enquire with practice reception staff or your doctor about making an appointment for the diabetes clinic.