To echo the IDF blue circle icon and World Diabetes Day, YDA is going to organize the ‘Blue November’ campaign that have a series of event to promote diabetes awareness, not just of type 1 but for everyone of us.
Press conferences
Date and Time: Nov 3 (Thu), 12noon to 2pm
Venue: Room 201, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, Wanchai
Topic: Advocacy for the Government funding of consumables for young patients with Type 1 diabetes
Speaker: Prof PT Cheung
Date and Time: Nov 12 (Sat), 1 to 3pm
Venue: V-city, Tuen Mun Shopping Mall
Topic: Arouse public awareness on Type 1 diabetes
Hike for Youth Diabetes 2016
Date and Time: Nov 13 (Sun), 9:45am to 12:30pm
Carnival and opening ceremony: Siu Sai Wan Promenade Football Court
Route: Siu Sai Wan via Shek O Country Park to Big Wave Bay
Diabetes eye workshop
Date and Time: 26 Nov (Sat), 2:30- 4:00pm
Venue: Room 503, Hong Kong Playground Association, Mongkok
Details: Share diabetic eyes diseases and eyes care tips.
Speaker: Specialist in Ophthalmology- Dr Jeff Hui
Diabetes Awareness begins at young age!
Distribution of Diabetes Kids Information Packs to all kindergartens and primary schools in Hong Kong.
Please kindly join the events if you have the time, especially the Hiking.
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