The Paraguayan Diabetes Foundation (Fupadi) summons the First Latin American Meeting of Children and Youth with Diabetes, organized in conjunction with the National Diabetes Program of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare, and the support of GLED professionals (Latin American Group of Epidemiologyof diabetes), specifically doctors Silvia G. de LaPertosa, Roxana Barbero and Edith Falcón.
This initiative is free and will take place on Sunday 19 of the current month, from 07:30 to 15:00, in the new Fupadi store, José Asunción Flores 2578 between Captain Rivarola and General Santos.
More information can be obtained by calling cell phones 0984 887-965 and 0971 300-827.The proposal includes breakfast, lunch and snack.
The event will have the collaboration and sponsorship of the Argentine Diabetes Society, and the FAD (Argentine Diabetes Federation).
The opportunity will be conducive to participate for free patient associations in the northeast region of Argentina, and young people from Bolivia of the association of Dr. Roxana Barbero will also be present.
The Young Leaders Natalia Quarin of the Argentine SAD, will be present to contact and excite young people in this proposal that will seek to provide the possibility of sharing and learning that self -confidence and self -sufficiency are two very important components to deal with this pathology, and achieveExcellent quality of life.
“It is the first time that the Fupadi organizes a meeting of this nature, and we are very excited to be framed within the long -term project of the Fupadi: the exchange between boys and young people with diabetes of the Saca region (South America), putting onI say that when will they come together, great things can be done for the benefit of people with diabetes, ”says Ana Victoria Schaerer del Puerto, a member of the Foundation.
There are several suggestions dedicated to caring for the health of children with diabetes:
* Help them maintain a healthy weight.
* Make sure they exercise and remain active.
* Silval small portions of healthy and nutritious foods.
* Limit the time they spend in front of the TV, computer or videos
