Diabetes Group IOW

A quick hop over to Sandown Broadway Centre for our next drop in of the week on Monday 7th September from 1pm - 3pm. No judgements, no lectures just a good chat and a cuppa. All welcome!

Starting our busy week is Wroxall drop in at Stenbury Hall Community Centre on Monday 7th September from 10am - 12pm. Coffee and chatting in abundance. No lecture, no judgements jsut good old fashined chat. All welcome!

It's our lovely Gurnard Group on Wednesday 26 August from 10am - 12pm at All Saints Church, Tuttons Hill, Gurnard. Come and have a chat a nd a cuppa with us. Led by people living with diabetes, for people living with diabetes. No judgement, no lectures.

Maybe a little date for your diary. Any ability welcome. Just turn up before 11am on Saturday 5 September and walk and talk. You don't have to do the whole thing, one way or even half one way if that's all you can manage. You don't even have to have diabetes 😀.

Come and have a cuppa and a chat (no lectures) at our Newport Drop In Support group for people living with diabetes. St Thomas of Canterbury Hall, opposite the Castle Inn Newport, Tuesday 18 from 1pm-3pm. Everyone welcome.

Run by people living with diabetes for people living with diabetes!

☀️ Wootton Diabetes Drop-In: Join Us for a Saturday Morning Cuppa! ☕

When: Saturday, 15th August

Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Midday)

Where: The Church Close Community Centre, Wootton

Join us for our Wootton diabetes drop-in. We are a welcoming, supportive group run entirely by people with diabetes, for people living with diabetes.

You won't find any clinical lectures or judgement here. It is simply a safe, comfortable space to meet others who truly understand the daily ups and downs, swap everyday tips, or just sit back and enjoy some good company over a warm drink.

West Wight drop in is cancelled this month due to unforseen circumstances. Please accept my apologies.

☕ Ryde Diabetes Drop-In: Saturday Morning Cuppa and Company! 😊
Looking for a welcoming and relaxed start to your weekend?

Come along to our friendly Ryde drop-in session this Saturday morning. We are a supportive group run by people with diabetes, for people with diabetes.

No lectures and absolutely no judgement. It is simply a safe, comfortable space to meet others who understand the daily ups and downs, share everyday tips, or just sit back and enjoy a warm drink and a good chat.

When: Saturday, 8th August

Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Midday)

Where: Ryde Methodist Church Hall, Garfield Road

Whether you have been managing diabetes for decades or are newly diagnosed, the door is always open. Feel free to pop in for ten minutes to say hello, or stay for the whole morning. Friends and partners are very welcome, too.

We look forward to putting the kettle on for you!

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💙 Sandown Drop-In 💙

Support gorup run 'by' people living with diabetes 'for' people living with diabetes.

Are you living with diabetes, supporting a loved one, or looking for helpful advice and peer support? Come along to our friendly monthly drop-in session!

🗓 When: Monday 3 August 1pm - 3pm

📍 Where: The Broadway Centre, Broadway, Sandown, PO36 9GG

☕ What to expect: A welcoming, informal space to chat, share experiences, and access helpful resources, including our latest magazine. No judgement, no lectures.

Everyone welcome, no appointment needed, just pop in!

📞 Contact: For more information, give us a call on 07415 399102.

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