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Additional submission to PHARMAC re: blood glucose meters and test strips
Diabetes Youth New Zealand life member Crystal Beavis has prepared her own submission to PHARMAC re: blood glucose meters and test strips, and have decided to publish it here on our website with her permission. Crystal Beavis’ submission to PHARMAC – March 2012 (PDF, 126KB)
Read more »Published/written by hayden on the 14 Mar 2012
Submission to PHARMAC re: blood glucose meters and test strips
Diabetes Youth New Zealand (DYNZ) this morning sent a submission to PHARMAC regarding its recent proposal (dated 23 February 2012) to appoint a sole supplier (Pharmaco) of blood glucose meters and test strips. In summary, DYNZ’s key concerns include: Potential risks/dangers of a sole supplier arrangement Small range of meters to choose from, and the [...]
Read more »Published/written by hayden on the 05 Mar 2012
2011 John McLaren Youth Award winners announced
We’re delighted to announce the three winners of the 2011 John McClaren Youth Awards – they are: Emmeline Carroll of Christchurch, Samuel Chadwick of Christchurch, and Brydon Harrington of Invercargill. Go South Island! Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to everyone who applied. Once again, the standard of entries received this year was very high, [...]
Read more »Published/written by hayden on the 01 Feb 2012
Register now! 2012 Family Conference & AGM
Diabetes Youth New Zealand invites you to attend the 2012 Family Conference and AGM, to be held at Rendezvous Hotel in Auckland on 24 to 26 February 2012. Come to be inspired, encouraged and informed by talks from a range of interesting speakers. Come to meet other families who deal with diabetes every day; swap [...]
Read more »Published/written by hayden on the 16 Jan 2012
Dancing with Diabetes
We’re looking for inspiring videos to play at our upcoming Family Conference that show young people with diabetes living life to the full. Here’s an awesome one from Jordy Moore: If, like Jordy, you haven’t let diabetes hold you back, then how about putting your own video together to share with other young people and [...]
Read more »Published/written by hayden on the 16 Jan 2012
DYNZ is on Facebook
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Read more »Published/written by paula on the 07 Jul 2011
DYNZ is on Twitter
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Read more »Published/written by paula on the 07 Jul 2011







