The Cordobesa de Diabetes Association (addition) has as its main objective "to demand coordinated care from the health, social and educational point of view for people with diabetes, more than 50,000 patients in the case of the Cordoba capital, and about 110,000 throughoutthe province ".This was stated by Claudia Medina, president of this group, in the presentation held yesterday as an addition.
The pediatrician and endocrinologist of the Reina Sofía Joaquín Gómez Vázquez and the Triathlete and Vice President of the Spanish Association for Sports with Diabetes, Fernando Herrera, who offered a conference on sport and diabetes participated.
Joaquín Gómez Vázquez stressed that "from the Reina Sofía hospital we have encouraged families to constitute this association, since a previous one stopped working and it was very necessary for diabetic patients of all ages to join to expose their needs, to support themselvesone to the others and constitute the necessary connection between society and health administration. "
"We will collaborate with addict for patients to have more information and to organize training, sports or recreational activities, so that the disease affects them as little as possible in the development of their studies, work and life in general," he addedGómez Vázquez.Imibic has also promised to collaborate scientifically with this association.
Addor has a phone (600019915) and an email (additionalcgmail.com) for those who want information.It also has a profile and account on Facebook and Twitter.