Diabetes UK update - upcoming online events
Pre-conception and Pregnancy for People With Diabetes
Tuesday 19 October 2021
1:00-2:30 pm
Speakers: Dr Aye Seint Naing MBBS. FRCP, Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology & Dr Rasha Mukhtar, Consultant in Diabetes & Endocrinology
To register : Pre-conception and Pregnancy for People With Diabetes Tickets, Tue 19 Oct 2021 at 13:00 | Eventbrite
Online Cooking Demo: Healthy African Recipes (with Diverse Crawley)
Tuesday 19 October 2021
6:00-7:30 pm
Speakers: Marilyn Le Feuvre, Diverse Crawley & Sarah Alicea, Diabetes Specialist Dietitian
To register: Rescheduled: Online Cooking Demo: Healthy African Recipes (19th Oct) Tickets, Tue 19 Oct 2021 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
Diabetes and Health Inequalities
Thursday, 21 October 2021 - in Black History Month
5 - 6pm
Speakers: Louise Goff from King’s College London, who researches ethnic inequalities in type 2 diabetes and Mike Clarke, Equity Diversity and Inclusion Partner at Macmillan Cancer Support.
To register: Diabetes and Health Inequality Tickets, Thu 21 Oct 2021 at 17:00 | Eventbrite
Online Cooking Demo: Healthy Caribbean Menu (with Diverse Crawley)
Tuesday 26 October 2021
6:00-7.30 pm
Speakers: to be confirmed
To register: Online Cooking Demo: Healthy Caribbean Menu Tickets, Tue 26 Oct 2021 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY)
Tuesday 9 November 2021
6:00-7:30 pm
Speaker: Dr Ali Chakera,University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
To register: Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) Tickets, Tue 9 Nov 2021 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
Ongoing advice and support
Please remember that anyone affected by diabetes can continue to access information and support through the following channels:
Diabetes UK’s regional Facebook Group - Diabetes Chat: Your friend in the North: www.facebook.com/groups/193410685443622
Diabetes UK’s Helpline: Call: 0345 123 2399*, Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm or Email: helpline@diabetes.org.uk
*Calls to 0345 numbers cost no more than calls to geographic (01 and 02) numbers and must be included in inclusive minutes on mobile phones and discount schemes. Calls from landlines are typically charged between 2p and 10p per minute while calls from mobiles typically cost between 10p and 40p per minute. Calls from landlines and mobiles to 0345 numbers are included in free call packages. Calls may be recorded for quality and training purposes.
Diabetes UK’s coronavirus advice web pages: www.diabetes.org.uk/about_us/news/coronavirus
Diabetes UK’s Learning Zone: www.diabetes.org.uk/learn
