World Diabetes Day

elainechi

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a bit late reply but thankyou pheonix have it on my calender for next year...already have an article on him so can use that for a display xx
 

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A couple of years ago there used to be a Denim for Diabetes day ( like jeans for Genes ) what happened to that? My son had an appointment at the hospital yesterday in the Diabetic Home Care Dept. and there wasn't any evidence of diabetes day even there. :wave:
 

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Thumper said:
A couple of years ago there used to be a Denim for Diabetes day ( like jeans for Genes ) what happened to that? My son had an appointment at the hospital yesterday in the Diabetic Home Care Dept. and there wasn't any evidence of diabetes day even there. :wave:
We wore blue in the office yesterday for WDD:

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I also managed to get a really nice picture in Coventry last night for the World Diabetes Day Monument Challenge run by IDF:

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Hi All.

Great picture of you both wearing 'blue' in support of WDD yesterday. :thumbup:
Awesome piccy of the monument challange too .

Thanks for sharing these with us all.

Anna.
 

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elainechi said:
next year im going to try with the diabetic nurse to do a fund raising at her school.. wear blue and bring in a £1 ....then we can have posters and info arond the school and canteen.just have to find out early the date for next year and the school to agree xx


Thats a really fantastic idea Elainechi, best of luck with it :thumbup: :thumbup:

anna29 said:
I sent all my levemir pens into IDDM and heard they all went to africa to be used
with the red cross for the little children .

Thats brilliant Anna :clap: