Dr. Rose Vegaa specialist from the aforementioned department reported that the activity will begin at 7:30, in the central hall of the boarding school building of the Hospital of Clinics. Invites patients and the general population who want to join to participate.
The program prepared for the occasion includes from 7:30 fasting capillary blood glucose controls, in charge of the nursing staff and residents, and delivery of educational materials. At 8:30 the opening words and placement of pins to the authorities are expected.
The educational talks will begin at 9:00 am, with the first theme being “Healthy Eating Plan”, by Dr. Melissa Escobar; and regarding the “Importance of physical activity” Dr. Elías Jara will speak. For his part, Dr. Luis Cardozo will expand on the “Complications of diabetes”; and Dr. Daysi Ruíz Díaz will address the “Diabetic foot”.
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At 9:45 a physical activity is scheduled consisting of Zumba, under the coordination of Lic. Susana Amarilla. Likewise, the evaluation of the “Risk Foot”in patients with diabetes, in charge of professionals from the Department of Podiatry, and a healthy eating plan prepared by the Nutrition staff of the Department of Endocrinology, who are the graduates Rocío Argüello and Daniela Ramos, will be granted.
In addition, a talk is planned on “Guidelines for the management of anxiety and depression in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus”, being responsible for Lic. Gissela Bernal. As a final corollary, an artistic moment is planned.
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