NSW Camps for Children and
Adolescents with Diabetes
(Australia Only)
 
Lions Kids Camp 
0-9 yrs old +parent (max. 50) 
Location: Gross Vale Conference Center 
5 - 7 Mar 1999 Cost: $95 
Contact: Education Department Diabetes Australia-NSW 
(02) 9552 9965
Kids' Camps Lochinvar 1 
9-10 yrs (max. 30) 
Location: Lochinvar near Maitland 
10-16 January 1999 Cost: $280 
Contact: Tony McArthur 
(02) 9736 3622
Senior Diabetes Camp 
13 yrs and over (max. 30) 
Location: NSW ski fields 
September 1998 (week) Cost: +$250 
Contact: Angela Blair, Royal Newcastle Hospital. 
(02) 4923 6734
Glengarry No.1 
15-17 yrs (max. 35) 
Location: Kangeroo Valley 
13-19 December 1998 Cost: TBA 
Contact: Janeen Hall, Royal North Shore Hospital.  
(02) 9926 7229 
Kids' Camps Lochinvar 2 
11-12 yrs (max. 30) 
Location: Lochinvar near Maitland 
2-9 January 1999 Cost: $280 
Contact: Tony McArthur 
(02) 9736 3622
Birriga 
0 - 10 yrs +parent (max. 30) 
Location: near Queanbeyan 
summer holidays (w'end) Cost: $50 
Contact: Marlene Eggert, Diabetes Australia-ACT 
(02) 6247 5211
Glengarry No.2 
13-14 yrs (max. 35) 
Location: Kangeroo Valley 
13-19 January 1999 Cost:TBA 
Contact: Janeen Hall, Royal North Shore Hospital.  
(02) 9926 7229
Junior Diabetes Camp 
8-12 yrs (max. 30) 
Location: Morisset 
January 1998(week) Cost: $250 
Contact: Angela Blair, Royal Newcastle Hospital. 
(02) 4923 6734
Ballina 
8-16 yrs. (max. 30) 
Location: Ballina 
20-25 September 1998  
Contact: Kathy Ubrihien 
(02) 6620 2967
 
For camps in other countries please contact the  Diabetic foundation or organisation closest to you.
 
 
Defining ALL that Jargon!
Hypo: Hypglycemia
bsl: Blood Sugar Level
carbo: Carbohydrate
portion: Carbohydrate Exchange
cholesterol: a type of Fat
tryglycerides: another type of Fat
glucose: natural form of sugar
type 1: Insulin Dependant Diabetes
type 2: Non-Insulin Dependant Diabetes
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