Understanding diabetes, whether that is for yourself or someone you care for, will help you achieve a happy and healthy life. Small changes can make the biggest difference.
Northern Care Alliance
The Northern Care Alliance website has lots of information about diabetes services in Bury.
The service provides support to manage your condition through a nationally accredited programme.
You need to be referred to the service via your GP.
The service will benefit you in many ways, including:
- A better experience overall
- Better quality of care
- Improved co-ordination of your care
- Reduced risk of needing to be admitted to hospital
- Care closer to home for many people
- Greater support to manage your condition
- Faster access to any specialist care you may need
On this website you will also find information about :
- What to expect from your appointment
- Where to find them
- Referral information
This service is provided at two locations.
Addresses:
Moorgate Primary Care Centre, 22 Derby Way, Bury, BL9 0NJ
Phoenix Centre, Church Street, Heywood OL10 1LR
Phone number:
Bury, Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale: 0161 206 0552
Bury Diabetic Support Group
Bury Diabetic Support Group is a self-help group offering a service to people with diabetes, their careers and families. The group meet every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 7:30pm – 9pm
The meetings take place in: Lancashire Fusilliers room, Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury BL9 0SW.
To contact them, email burydiabetic100@yahoo.co.uk
You can read more about this on the NHS website
My Way Diabetes
The My Way Diabetes website has lots of information about local services across Greater Manchester which you can access.