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8/3/2019 Diabetes Month 2011 Calendar
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NOVEMBER
IS
DIABETES
MONTH
Bermuda Diabetes Association www.bermudadiabetes.org Tel: 297 8427
All During November
Island wide Donation Buckets Please give generously when you see our
Donation Buckets in businesses and gas stations all over Bermuda. For moresignificant donations we have an online donation page on our website
Join Up Why not join the Bermuda Diabetes Association to show your support
and help stop the epidemic.
Take the First Step Is it time for a change in you or your lifestyle? Dosomething positive this month involving healthy eating or exercise.
Help a friend or family memberby encouraging them to opt for healthy choices
Get the Facts Learn more about the epidemic and how you can avoid
developing the disease
Tuesday, November 1
Health Corner
11am 12noonZBM Radio FM89
Guest Mr. Declan Harris & Mr. Dean Minors from
CedarBridge AcademyDiscussion will center around at risk teens for Type 2diabetes and other debilitating health issues due to poordiet, sedentary lifestyle and genetic predisposition
Tuesday, November 8
Health Corner11am 12noonZBM Radio FM89
Guest Mrs. Naz Farrow Chief Operating Officer atColonial InsuranceDiscussion will focus on raising cost of health insurance,the cost of overseas treatments and the increased
burden of Type 2 diabetes on the healthcare system.
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NOVEMBER
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DIABETES
MONTH
Bermuda Diabetes Association www.bermudadiabetes.org Tel: 297 8427
World Diabetes Day Monday, November 14World Diabetes Day raises global awareness of diabetes and the global epidemic.
Started by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and The World HealthOrganization (WHO)
Special Radio Program11:00am 11:30amZBM Radio FM89
Tune in to a special radio show
for World Diabetes Day. Sara
McKittrick will give a bit of
history on World Diabetes Day.
Barbara Willis will talk about
what it is like to raise a Type 1
child and Rick Hawke will share what it is like to live with
Type two diabetes.
Tuesday, November 15th
Health Tune Ups
11am 2pm
St. Georges Town Hall
Free Blood Sugar screenings, BloodPressure Testing, Meter Checks and
Diabetes Education
Health Corner11am 12noonZBM Radio FM89
Dr. Don Peden Corporate Trainer at the Olympic ClubInterview will focus on Friends and Family Circle Walkfor the Bermuda Diabetes Association, the types ofexercise most beneficial to diabetics and the challengesmost diabetics have with sticking to an exercise plan.
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NOVEMBER
IS
DIABETES
MONTH
Bermuda Diabetes Association www.bermudadiabetes.org Tel: 297 8427
Saturday, November 19th
Friends & FamilyCircle Walk
8.45amStarting from BullsHead/Farmers Market
Friends & Family Circle WalkGoodie Bags and t shirts for the first 100 participants.
Proudly sponsored by Argus, Age Concern and Quaker
Victory over Diabetes
9.30am onwardsFarmers Market at BullsHead car park
A free health screening event. Blood sugar screening.
Blood pressure screening. Foot screening. Waistmeasurements and dietary advice.
Tuesday, November 22nd:
Health Tune Ups
11am 2pmHamiltonNew Phase Washington Mall
Free Blood Sugar screenings, BloodPressure Testing, Meter Checks andDiabetes Education
Health Corner
11am 12noonZBM Radio FM89
Physiotherapists from KEMH will talk about working withamputees and the challenges involved with prostaticlimbs. I will have more information on this interviewlater on.
Friday, November 25th
Denim for Diabetes Day Wear a sticker and show your support. All donations
gratefully received.
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NOVEMBER
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DIABETES
MONTH
Bermuda Diabetes Association www.bermudadiabetes.org Tel: 297 8427
Sunday, November 27th
Church Service10:30amHoly Trinity ChurchBaileys Bay
An inspirational, educational & spiritual service topromote health & wellness.
Tuesday, November 29th
Health Tune Ups11am 2pmSt. James Church Hall,
Somerset
Free Blood Sugar screenings, BloodPressure Testing, Meter Checks andDiabetes Education
Health Corner11am 12noonZBM Radio FM89
Kuni Frith Black will discuss herbs that are safe for Type2 diabetics to use and the contraindications associatedwith prescription meds and herbs.