Diabetes UK Helpline
A dedicated, confidential diabetes helpline for all patients with diabetes, their family or friends, and patients who are worried they might be at risk.
Highly trained advisors offer counselling skills and an extensive knowledge of diabetes. They can provide information about the condition, take the time to talk things through and explore emotional, social, psychological or practical difficulties.
Phone 0345 123 2399 or email helpline@diabetes.org.uk
Or for more information, visit the Diabetes UK website.
Cuppa Squad
Aimed at patients with long-term health conditions such as diabetes, Cuppa Squad aim to make living with these conditions easier to understand, more manageable and much less daunting. They provide free health advice, encouragement and friendly support, and offer simple but effective health tips to help everyone feel happier.
You can find out more by visiting the Cuppa Squad website, or by joining a local group session.
Alternatively, you can phone them on 0300 4 66 66 66, or email hello@cuppasquad.org