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Diabetes UK Support Forum

The Diabetes UK Support Forum is for everyone with diabetes, whatever type it may be, and for their families and carers.

GP Surgeries 

Penn Hill Surgery

  • Mental Health Group: Takes place on the first Monday of the month from 6 pm - 7:30 pm and is open to anyone from any other GP practice. It's led by one of the Penn Hill Surgery's counsellors and supported by a health coach.  
  • Health & Well-Being Group: Takes place on the third Monday of the month from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm and is designed to offer support to anyone that is struggling with their weight and at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The group keeps things fun by doing quizzes and have speakers in from different areas of healthcare such as dietitians and health coaches.

Preston Grove Surgery

  • Peer Support Group: Preston Grove Medical Centre is now doing a peer support group on the first Saturday of each month at 9:30 - 11 am. It is an open invitation to anyone with diabetes, you do not have to be a patient with Preston Grove to attend.

Frome Medical Centre

  • Peer Support Group: The peer support group for Mendip takes place at Frome Medical Centre on the 2nd Monday of the month from 6 - 8 pm. Dr Rob Taylor and the Health Connector run the session. There is no need to book and patients from other GP practices are welcome to attend.