The Association for Diabetes de Córdoba (Addiction) starts today a week full of activities to raise public awareness of the importance of this disease, which affects more than one hundred thousand Cordoba.
The addict of addition, Claudia Medina, points out that this group has 86 members today, all parents of children with diabetes, although "the association is open to people with this disease of any age."
On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, which is commemorated on November 14 and whose motto is this year #Ellossonel Futuro, today the acts begin with a talk by the doctors Carmen de la Cámara and Pilar Jimena, at 6:00 p.m.,in the auditorium of the Lepanto Civic Center.
On Friday there will be an informative table with glycemia controls in El Corte Inglés, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.For its part, on Saturday the third edition of the march for diabetes will be held, which will congregate everyone who wants to participate in the Boulevard of the Great Captain, at 7:00 p.m., with departure in front of the Church of San Nicolás.
On Tuesday 14 additions of the additional they plan to visit a school, together with the Delegate of Education of the Board and that same day there will be informative tables and glymia controls at the Reina Sofía Hospital and in El Corte Inglés.
Also on the 14th some buildings in the city will be illuminated in blue such as the Córdoba Center hotel or the patios of the Viana Palace.