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For anyone who
would like to meet other people who
live with diabetes. It is an
opportunity to share experiences
with others and to find out more
about living with diabetes. You are
welcome to bring friends and family.
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President: |
Dr R
Robinson |
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Chairperson: |
Mrs Jill
Perkins |
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Secretary: |
Mr David
Oldale (01246 272333) |
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Treasurer: |
Mr Ian
Perkins (01246 555483) |
Meetings are held
on the 2nd Monday of every
month (except where shown) in
the New Education Centre,
near Car Park 6 at Chesterfield
Royal Hospital, Calow at 7.30pm.
The aim of the group is to encourage
and educate people with diabetes and
the general public to understand the
condition. There is no charge for
local membership, but national
membership of Diabetes UK is
encouraged and recommended.
A sales table is available with
supplies of Diabetes UK literature
on Tuesdays from 9am to 11.30am at
the Royal Hospital.
Programme for 2009
| March
9th |
'The PCT's Vision for the
people with diabetes'
(Janet Whitehead, Derbyshire
County PCT) |
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April 20th |
Annual General Meeting
followed by a talk by Dr Rob
Robinson on recent
developments in Diabetes
Care |
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May 11th |
'Healthy Eating with
Diabetes'
(Jill Perkins, Dietitian) |
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June 8th |
'Diabetes Care including
that for the newly
diagnosed'
(Diabetes UK staff member) |
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July 13th |
'Footcare' |
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August 10th |
'Chair based exercises'
(Diane Ball, Health
Promotion Unit, Derbyshire
County PCT) |
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September 12th |
Annual Outing - Chester |
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September 14th |
'Community Safety
Partnerships'
(Policing etc - Gerry
Wilson, retired police
officer) |
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October 12th |
Open Forum |
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November 9th |
'Inpatient Diabetes Care
at the Royal'
(Judy Yates, Diabetes
Specialist Nurse) |
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December 14th |
Christmas Social |
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DIABETES UK
CARELINE
Careline is a dedicated service for
people with diabetes, their friends,
relatives and carers as well as
healthcare professionals. Call 0845
120 2960 for support and
information.
Please note:
this service is unable to
provide individual medical advice.
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