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Diabetes Projects Trust - Aims | |||
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| PREVENTION - reduce the number of people developing diabetes and lessen the damage diabetes can cause. | |||||||||||||||
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| HEALTH PROMOTION - lower the health risk factors, including obesity, poor eating habits and inactive lifestyle. |
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EMPOWERMENT - 'help people help themselves' by offering support, training and contacts for community groups.
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DIABETES AWARENESS - encourage the community to better understand the needs of people with diabetes or at risk of developing diabetes.
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QUALITY IMPROVEMENT & SUPPORT - help health professionals measure and improve the care they provide to people with diabetes.
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RESEARCH - carry out and support research and share the information to benefit the community.
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Mission Statement "To reduce the incidence of diabetes and its tissue damage within New Zealand with emphasis on South Auckland" |
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