The II edition of Diabetes Experience Day heats engines and a new study on diabetes in Spain as well.In the absence of a month for the event, Canaldiabetes.com has sold more than 50% of the entries of the II National Meeting of Patients with Diabetes.
On February 14, the date on which the event is celebrated, some 1,000 people related to diabetes (patients, relatives, groups related to diabetes and health professionals) will meet, in a meeting in which it seeks to “give voiceTo patients with diabetes, share experiences and publicize the latest developments around a disease that affects 15% of the world's population and with the forecast that they continue to increase their incidence, ”said Ángel Ramírez, organizer of the meeting and responsibleof Canaldiabetes.com.
In addition, in this second edition, as the most prominent novelty, the event will be presented in the event a new study on diabetes in Spain by channel diabetes to patients through an online survey, which intends to show a photographof the disease in our country in 2014. The quality of the care service received, the lifestyle habits of the patient with diabetes, the treatment he receives and education around the disease makes up some of the axes of the new study on diabetes in Spain.
Almost a thousand people have participated in this new study on Spain for approximately 3 months.The digital survey that will form this new study on diabetes in Spain has had the participation of people with diabetes from all over Spain.
On February 14, on the afternoon, all the conclusions of the new study on diabetes in Spain will be presented to those attending the event.The idea is together with the presentation of the data to organize a debate table with the participation of associations of patients with diabetes and the Spanish Diabetes Federation (Fede).
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Another of the great novelties for this year is the version of Diabetes Experience Day thought for the little ones in the house.Experience Day Kids diabetes will be a parallel event, with activities and presentations designed for children between 4 and 14 years.Educational workshops, demonstrations, sports and contests have prepared themselves so that children who come to the event can enjoy an experience designed for them.
Experience Day diabetes also has the participation of doctors, nutritionists, experts and patients with great stories that will bring their experience with the disease closer to the audience.Similarly, several pharmaceutical laboratories will show the latest news in products that improve the quality of life of patients.