Diabetes health management programs
Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed or have been living with diabetes for a long time, you’re not alone. These programs offer information and support to assist you in managing your diabetes.
Each Health Management Program is subject to its own eligibility criteria. Contact us for more information and to find out if you're eligible for a program.
Why join a Health Management Program?
Our goal is to be a partner in your journey towards better health while living with diabetes.
Continuous support for living with diabetes
By choosing to participate in a Health Management Program, you’ll be supported with continuation of care and someone to help provide guidance and answer questions that may be worrying you about living with and treating diabetes. In conjunction with your current doctors, we can help guide you to make the best decisions for both your day-to-day and long-term health.
Prevention
Programs to help improve your health
These programs can help you take positive steps in improving your health.
Healthy Weight for Life Essentials
Phone based program
This program is designed to help with chronic conditions and improve the overall health and wellbeing of eligible members by providing personalised support for weight management and nutrition. A team of specially trained dietitians will teach practical steps to achieve sustainable healthy living and weight management.
Program duration: 18 weeks
Healthy Weight for Life
Phone based program
This specialised diabetes management program has been designed to help eligible members better manage living with type 2 diabetes – all in the comfort of their own home. This program is suitable for those with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 28 who have type 2 diabetes and are looking to improve overall diabetes management (e.g. blood glucose control, weight, blood pressure, cholesterol) and quality of life.
Program duration: 18 weeks
MedJourney
Phone based program
MedJourney supports the health and wellbeing of eligible members currently using weight-loss medications by providing personalised help with weight management and nutrition. The program aims to create lasting changes in your behaviour to help you achieve sustainable weight management, which could reduce your need for medications. You’ll have access to an online hub where you can track your progress, one-on-one support and free tools and resources to support you on your journey.
Program duration: 12 months
Hospital
Programs to support your hospital admission
These programs can help you understand your hospital stay and get back to your optimal health.
Hospital Support Program
Phone based program
This program gives eligible members access to an experienced registered nurse to help navigate the health system and understand their options before, during and after a hospital visit*. This program is in addition to an eligible member’s doctor’s guidance and advice.
Program duration: Varies
*Not available for pregnancy-related hospital admissions.
Care
Programs to help manage your condition
These programs provide advice and support to help you manage your condition.
Care Support Program
Phone based program
This program gives eligible members access to an experienced registered nurse to help better understand their chronic condition and achieve their health goals. The program’s length varies depending on individual needs.
Program duration: Four to six months
Perx Health
Phone based program
Perx Health is a digital program that uses behavioural science to help eligible members manage their diabetes. It teaches ways to better track and manage regular tasks, such as medication adherence, taking measurements, tracking regular physiotherapy exercises and physical activity.
Program duration: 12 months