NEC Care : Dorset Diabetic Eye Screening

09/02/2026

Thanks to everyone who attended their appointment in January!🎉😁

23/01/2026

We will be at the Bournemouth East Way Health information Event,
be sure to claim your free ticket and come and speak to a member of our team to assist you with any queries or advice with Diabetes and healthy living!

Looking to make a change for your health in 2026? Whether you want to lose weight, exercise more, or reduce your alcohol intake, our special health information event could be where you start.

On Tuesday 27th January, we will be welcoming representatives from LiveWell Dorset, BHLive, With You, and the Dorset Diabetic Eye Screening Programme to East Way Clinic to chat about the support they can offer and the benefits of making these lifestyle changes. We will also be offering free blood pressure checks.

This event is completely free to attend. You can book your 1-hour attendance timeslot by visiting: bit.ly/45x1F7M

20/01/2026

Want to know how you can reduce your risk of diabetic retinopathy? read here...🤔📖

Information has been gathered from DiabetesUK, take a look at their website for more information: https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about-diabetes/looking-after-diabetes/complications/retinopathy

13/01/2026

Why attend if your vision is fine?🤔👀

If you need to book an appointment:

📞01305 602461
🌐https://appointments.eyehosted.net/dor/

08/01/2026

Read here for some advice on how to prepare for the winter whilst living with diabetes. 💙❄️

18/12/2025

Some useful reminders for before your appointment!👀

12/12/2025

Are you experiencing flue-like symptoms?🤧

If so, please wear a face mask to your appointment, most venues will provide them at request.

08/12/2025

Have you been invited to a different type of appointment? Find out here why...🤔👀

28/11/2025

Should you wear contact lenses to your appointment?👀🤔

19/11/2025

Remember to read everything on your letters!✉️

All the information you need will be on them, and if you are not prepared, we may not be able to screen you. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call us on: 01305 602461

14/11/2025

Its World Diabetes Day! 🌍🩵
We're joining Diabetes UK to help tackle stigma surrounding diabetes. Read here to understand what stigma in diabetes looks like and how it affects people.

All information has been sourced from DiabetesUK.

14/11/2025

Today is World Diabetes Day!🌍🩵

Did you know?
✅ 589 million people worldwide live with diabetes
✅ 7 in 10 are of working age
✅ 3 in 4 experience anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges because of diabetes
✅ 4 in 10 say managing diabetes at work negatively impacts their mental well-being

Balancing health and work can be tough. Lack of workplace support can affect care, well-being, and even career progression.