The diabetes health and wellness coaching offers individualized patient-centred support, delivered in Ealing. Health coaching focuses on increasing patients’ skills and confidence to manage their own condition and set achievable goals - engaging patients to make informed decisions.
Supported self-management is key to the successful day-to-day management of Type 2 diabetes, putting the person living with diabetes at the centre of their care, working in partnership with their health care professional team.
The programme focuses on health related lifestyle changes around healthy eating, physical activity, mental wellbeing, smoking and alcohol use.
The programme contains 2 core elements:
- 12-week personalised health coaching to support with a healthy lifestyle (delivered face-to-face or remotely)
- Monthly Cooking skills classes (up to 3 classes), held in collaboration with University of West London.
You can attend the programme if you have:
- Type 2 diabetes
- Aged 18 and over
- Have a registered GP in Ealing.
- idents of Ealing or living within 1 mile boundary
Local face-to-face appointments and remote sessions are available. Our clinics are based at following locations:
- Featherstone Road Health Centre, Hartington Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB2 5BQ
- Acton Health Centre, 35-61 Church Road, Acton, W3 8QE
- Greenford Green Clinic
You can refer yourself to the diabetes health and wellness coaching service, or a healthcare professional can refer you.
You can complete an online referral.