Welcome to the Aylesbury District Voluntary Group for Diabetes UK, registered charity No. 215199. Diabetes UK web site - see www.diabetes.org.uk. If you have diabetes, are caring for someone with diabetes or would just like to help us raise funds for Diabetes UK, then we hope you will join us. We usually meet every other month on the first Thursday of the month for a social gathering; usually at 8pm in the Community Centre, Eskdale Road, Stoke Mandeville. The programme is varied and there is often a speaker as well as time for an informal chat over tea and biscuits. For more details – see programme of events
 

Have you signed up yet to the new Diabetes UK campaign "Get Serious"  Check it out on their website at www.diabetes.org.uk/GetSerious

Could you help students at the De Montfort University by taking part in their survey. You must have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and be using insulin. The survey is completely anonymous but will take about 15-20 minutes to complete. Click to their website at www.dmu.ac.uk/diabetes

 


Sponsors of Diabetes UK Aylesbury and District Voluntary group

We are currently looking for someone to sponsor the printing of our bi-monthly newsletter. If you think that you might be able to help please contact us at pat.housego@tiscali.co.uk

The information presented on this site is for general use only and is not intended to provide personal medical advice or substitute for the advice of your physician. If you have questions or concerns about individual health matters or the management of your diabetes, please consult your diabetes care team. Products highlighted on this website are not necessarily endorsed by Diabetes UK.
 

What's on this month!

Our meetings are now being held at the Community Centre, Eskdale Road, Stoke Mandeville until further notice.

  • Tuesday 16th March—Collection at Wyvale Garden Centre, Worlds End, Wendover. Collectors required.  Please get in touch with Ken if you are able to help us out on that day.

 

  • Thursday 1st April— Talk at Stoke Mandeville Community Centre by Dr Anna Gloyn from the Oxford Centre for Diabetes. 8pm. We supported this research project last year and we hope to learn more about the research and how it is progressing.

 

  • Saturday 1st May—Collection at Morrisons Supermarket, Aylesbury. Collectors required. Once again Ken will be making a rota so if you can help out at any time, please contact him.

 

 

  • Saturday 12th June  - Town Centre Collection and Charity Stall. Collectors required. We would like to have a large presence in the town on this day as it is part of National Diabetes Week.

 

 Identity Bracelets


  

A range of 4 different silver identity bracelets are  available from us between £15 and £30 engraved DIABETIC... more>>

We urgently need you! 

Although we meet socially as a group, one of our primary objectives is to raise money for Diabetes UK. We do this in a number of different ways and we need your help with all of them.

Please see our fundraising page or join our group. You don't have to be diabetic - just keen to help us !

 

 


 
   
 

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