Read our latest magazine Issue 4 for articles from specialist authors on ‘Covid-19 and Diabetes’, the 15 Essentials checks and find out how other people live with diabetes. Molly-May has written an article to share her experience of being a student and travelling with Type 1 diabetes.
Mission Statement .
To encourage people with all types of diabetes to enhance their enjoyment of life.
Our aims.
Provide support and information to people with diabetes, be a platform for discussion and raising awareness of diabetes on the Island. Campaign for excellence in the care of people with diabetes and to provide a voice for them to be heard.
Latest News
Join us at our next Zoom meeting taking place 27 May, 7pm to 8pm with specialist guest speaker Dr. Victor Lawrence from St. Mary's Hospital. He will be talking about the discovery of insulin and treatment advances for diabetes. a great way to find out more during the centenary celebrations of this life saving treatment! To join this event please email info@diabetesiow.org.uk for a joining link.
NICE needs people with type 2 diabetes. They're reviewing how they present guidance to ensure it's useful, usable and used. This group of people will help shape the future of their guidance presentation. Find out more at: bit.ly/3xRc7oh
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We are working on the next edition of our popular magazine and we'll be celebrating the discovery of insulin! Lookout for it online on our website next month. And fingers crossed in print too. Catch up on previous editions here: diabetesiow.org.uk/
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Read our latest magazine Issue 4 for articles from specialist authors on ‘Covid-19 and Diabetes’, the 15 Essentials checks and find out how other people live with diabetes. Molly-May has written an article to share her experience of being a student and travelling with Type 1 diabetes. Mission St...
If you're overweight and worried about developing Type 2 Diabetes you can find out more about improving your eating habits and getting active with a lot of info and tips on the Better Health campaign to help you on a journey to better health. www.nhs.uk/better-health/
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Take steps to improve your health. Lose weight, boost your mood, get active and quit smoking with Better Health. Try our free NHS tools and tips to get you started.
If you smoke, you are greater risk of developing complications. It can be daunting to consider quitting smoking but with the right support you can do it. Take a step toward a healthier you today!Now is the time to give up smoking and protect yourself and your family. For help to #QuitforCovid contact the Healthy Lifestyles Isle of Wight team: www.healthylifestylesiow.co.uk/![]()
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