A family membership includes spouses, parents, guardians and dependent children who have diabetes or pre-diabetes at one nominated address. Where a person living at one nominated address, holds a recognised concession card a lesser rate of annual subscription is set.

Diabetes SA membership benefits include:

Education and support

• Access to diabetes education courses and events
• Exclusive expert speaker sessions
• Online courses with 24/7 access
• Free telephone support line with individualised advice
• Free MyLife magazine
• Member e-newsletters
• Members-only recipe library
• Access to the Diabetes SA lending library

Healthcare savings

• 20% discount on consultations with:
  • Credentialled Diabetes Educators
  • Accredited Practising Dietitians
  • Accredited Exercise Physiologists
• Discount on the Meal Masters nutrition program
• Blood glucose meter support and troubleshooting

Shopping benefits

• 25% discount on Diabetes Essentials products with every order
• Free shipping on orders of $60 or more
• Member-only special offers
• Expert advice on diabetes products
• Free in-store sharps disposal service

Partner offers

Members also receive access to selected partner benefits, including:

• Free hearing checks through Audika, plus discounts on selected hearing aids
• Free wills and estate planning information sessions and discounts on legal services through Scammell & Co.

Community and support

• Ongoing support from Diabetes SA’s healthcare team
• Access to face-to-face education events such as supermarket tours and podiatry assessment clinics (where offered)
• Membership helps support Diabetes SA’s education, advocacy, and community programs across South Australia

Reimbursement of Membership Fees:

Private Health Fund: Your health fund may reimburse your membership fees dependent on your level of cover.

Department Veterans Affairs (DVA) Reimbursement:

• If you hold a DVA Gold or White card (with diabetes as an accepted condition), you can receive a reimbursement from DVA.

NDIS / Public Trustee:

• Contact your Provider or Care Plan Manager to discuss if payment of membership fees is an option