November is National Diabetes month! During this month, The
American Diabetes Association uses the media to draw attention to diabetes
awareness, prevention, treatments, and support mechanisms that are available to
everyone.
This November, Team Diabetes of Second Life is joining National Diabetes month with several events planned:
This November, Team Diabetes of Second Life is joining National Diabetes month with several events planned:
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November 1 to 30 - The Red
Hunt in support of Team Diabetes of Second Life-http://www.teamdiabetesofsecondlife.org/the-red-hunt.html
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November 4-National
Diabetes Packets distributed via our group
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November 4 to 30-Live
Healthy Tips
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November 15 to 30-Art Gacha
in support of Team Diabetes of Second Life-http://www.teamdiabetesofsecondlife.org/art-gacha-event.html
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November 20, 2016-3pm slt
to 4pm slt-November & December Art Exhibition opening at The Red Gallery
featuring live performer Melenda Mikael-http://www.teamdiabetesofsecondlife.org/the-red-gallery.html
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November 27, 2016-1pm to
2pm slt-The Red Ball, sponsored by Ghee and featuring live performer Mimi
Carpenter
A free National Diabetes information pack will be available at the Team Diabetes
of Second Life’s official office at the Nonprofit Commons complex. This pack
will include awareness, prevention, and treatment information from the American
Diabetes and goodies for Second Life avatars!
About Team
Diabetes of Second life
Team Diabetes of Second Life is an official and authorised fund-raiser for the American Diabetes Association in Second Life. Established with the aim of raising funds in support of diabetes treatment and to raise awareness of the disease in SL, Team Diabetes of Second Life was founded by Jessi2009 Warrhol and John Brianna (Johannes1977 Resident), and is served by an advisory board comprising Eleseren Brianna, Veruca Tammas, Sandie Loxingly, Rob Fenwitch, Earth Nirvana and Dawnbeam Dreamscape, with Saiyge Lotus serving as a special advisor.
Team Diabetes of Second Life is an official and authorised fund-raiser for the American Diabetes Association in Second Life. Established with the aim of raising funds in support of diabetes treatment and to raise awareness of the disease in SL, Team Diabetes of Second Life was founded by Jessi2009 Warrhol and John Brianna (Johannes1977 Resident), and is served by an advisory board comprising Eleseren Brianna, Veruca Tammas, Sandie Loxingly, Rob Fenwitch, Earth Nirvana and Dawnbeam Dreamscape, with Saiyge Lotus serving as a special advisor.
About The American Diabetes Association:
The
American Diabetes Association’s mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to
improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. The American Diabetes
Association leads the fight against the deadly consequences of diabetes and
fights for those affected by diabetes by funding research to prevent, cure, and
manage diabetes.
The
American Diabetes Association delivers services to hundreds of communities and
provides objective and credible information and resources about diabetes.
Free
resources are available in English and Spanish at http://www.diabetes.org and 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2382).
For More Information:
http://main.diabetes.org/site/TR?px=11304578&fr_id=11331&pg=personal (The official American Diabetes
Association page for Team Diabetes of Second Life)
http://www.idf.org/membership/meet-our-members (Website to find diabetes
information in your home country)