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Diabetes Wellington Inc relies on the help of many volunteers to provide its valuable services and support for those who have diabetes and their families.

We need help with the following:
Staffing the Drop-In Centre on a regular day, or filling in for someone else if they are not available. Also to provide a better service to our members we would like to open the Centre for longer hours. All help is welcome. Event organising and participation, e.g. Diabetes Awareness week, health days. This includes helping on information stands, selling our products, handing out pamphlets etc. Helping us with quarterly meetings, e.g. with the catering, providing transport for those in your area. Occasionally making phone calls from home Or, if you wish to join our friendly bubbly team on the committee of Diabetes Wellington you could join in with the decision making to help people with diabetes: organising events, AGM, speakers for quarterly meetings etc.

We need help with the following:

Staffing the Drop-In Centre on a regular day, or filling in for someone else if they are not available. Also to provide a better service to our members we would like to open the Centre for longer hours. All help is welcome.
Event organising and participation, e.g. Diabetes Awareness week, health days. This includes helping on information stands, selling our products, handing out pamphlets etc.
Helping us with quarterly meetings, e.g. with the catering, providing transport for those in your area.
Occasionally making phone calls from home
Or, if you wish to join our friendly bubbly team on the committee of Diabetes Wellington you could join in with the decision making to help people with diabetes: organising events, AGM, speakers for quarterly meetings etc.

If you are living with diabetes yourself, or have someone in your family with diabetes, then this is sufficient knowledge for offering to help us.

If you are able to help us please call Peggy Bhana (Field Officer) on 04 499 5085 (work) or 021 297 4080 (Mobile). Training will be provided on a day that suits you.