The Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation and specialist diabetes teams from the local healthcare organisations is putting on another one of its popular Diabetes Wellness Days, for the third year running. Taking place on Saturday 11th June at the Novotel Hotel in Southampton. registration begin at 9 am and the talks and activities will start at 9:30 am with the day concluding at 3 pm.
There will be talks on different aspects of diabetes delivered by local diabetes specialist healthcare professionals. This year we will be covering some completely new subjects, including Managing Hypoglycaemia, Diabetes and Sexual Dysfunction in Men and Women, Exercising Safely, The Psychology of Diabetes and Positive Thinking, Looking after your Feet and a special ‘Ask the Panel’ session at the end of the day.
There is an exhibition area with representatives from the different diagnostic companies about the latest blood-glucose monitors and diabetes related products and services as well as a health zone in the Exhibition area where you will be ableto speak to experts from the local diabetes healthcare teams, the retinal screening service, the diabetic podiatry service and other groups such as the Expert Patient Programme and many other support groups and advice givers.
For more info e-mail events@drwf.org.uk
