Welcome to the Diabetes UK Brighton Voluntary Group Website
Hello and welcome to our website! We're a friendly group of volunteers from the Brighton area who offer a supportive network to people - children, young people, adults - living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes and their families and friends. Take a look at our events and activities and come along and meet us. Whatever your interest we hope we have something for you. Click here to find out how we can help you.
News
War in the Woods - Paintballing! (see photo above) Modern Warfare became reality when 30 of us were Called for Duty at South Coast Paintball Park in Henfield on Sunday 13th December. Read more about the battles between the brave warriors and join us for The Rematch.
The Masons - the History, the Rituals, and the Handshakes! Join us for a fascinating tour of Brighton's Masonic Grand Lodge on Tuesday 16th February. Read more here.
Information/Social/Drink (for people aged 18-30) Come for a drink, a chat and a social with our friendly 18-30 group. All newcomers welcome! Meet in the evening on Tuesday 23rd February. More details here.
Improving Diabetes Healthcare - our AGM A chance for everyone to have their say and contribute to discussions about improving NHS diabetes services. It's an evening meeting, on Tuesday 9th March. Read more about it here.
Tell us What you Need from us - Complete our Survey 2009 has been a great year for the Diabetes Group; raising awareness, providing information, and running social and fun events. But how has it been for you? How can we improve what we do? What sort of things are you looking for in 2010? Tell us what you think by completing our survey (it will only take 5-10 minutes). Many thanks.
Events for Kids, Youngsters, and Adults
Paintballing, Piano Recitals, Kids Parties, Get-togethers, Bowling, we do it all! Go to your own page - children (0-11 years), young people (12-17's), young adults (18-30's), and adults (30 +) to find out everything that's going on in the next few months. Click on the events page page to find out a listings of all forthcoming activities, and what we've been doing in the past few years.
Use the navigation bar to the left to work your way around the site and also be sure to visit Diabetes UK's (registered charity no. 215199) site for up-to-date information on Diabetes in the UK.