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Guam Diabetes Association Calendar of Events 2011


January 11 /11

Diabetes Session / Speaker: Patrick Luces, Program Coordinator.
Topic: “Health Policies to influence Change.”
   
February 5/11

Community Outreach: Glucose & Blood Pressure Testing by GNA
Iglesia Ni Christo Church
   
February 8/11

Diabetes Session / Speaker: LCMDR Mary Phillips, RN US Naval Hospital
Topic: “Significance of Blood Glucose Monitoring.”
   
March 8/11

Diabetes Session/ Speaker:  Duane George, PDN Community Editor
Topic: “   Losing It”   Journey to get healthier after being diagnosed as diabetic.
   
March 19 / 11

Payless Kick the Fat 5K - at the Paseo
GDA - Table Top Display
   
March 26/11 Cost-U-Less Supermarket - Harmon- Community Outreach/ Glucose/BP Testing
   
April 12/11

Diabetes Session/ Speaker:  Dr. Therese D, Borja DPM, Marianas Foot Clinic
Topic: “Diabetes Footcare / Peripheral Neuropathy.”
   
April 14/11 Simon Sanchez Health Fair - Table Top Display
   
April 30/11 Cost-U-Less Supermarket- Tamuning - Community Outreach / Glucose/BP Test
   
May 10/11

Diabetes Session/ Speakers: Cecile Arciaga, TBHD Program Manager
Topic: “Double Trouble with Diabetes and Tuberculosis.”
   
May 14/11 Santa Barbara Catholic School - Outreach/ Glucose/BP Testing (postponed)
   
May 29/11

7th Charity Cost-U-Less Golf Tournament - Starts Guam Golf Resort
Outreach/ Glucose/ BP / Body Fat Analysis Screening
   
June 14/11

Diabetes Session / Speaker:  Dr.Linda Lam, D.O.
Topic: “Diabetes Treatment, Management and Complication”
   
June 25/11 Community Outreach: Glucose & Blood Pressure Testing by GNA 
Island Fresh Supermarket - Chalan Pago
   
July 12,11

Diabetes Session/ Speaker:  Dr. Hugh L Sule , DDS  / GentleCare Dental Assoc.
Topic: “Mouth Bacteria Relationship to Diabetes”.(What you don’t know may kill you.)
   
August 9/11

Diabetes Session / Speaker: Dr. Edwin Supit, MD, SDA Wellness Center
Topic: “Diabetes:  Overcoming Cellular Stress.”
   
September 3/11 Community Outreach: Glucose & Blood Pressure Testing by GNA/ Table Top Display by GDA.
Payless Supermarket - Micronesia Mall
   
September 13/11

Diabetes Session/ Speaker:  Geri Terlaje, Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist, GMH
Topic:  “Risk Factor Modification”
   
October 29 /11

Community Outreach at Primera Health Fair Event-Sponsored by FHB/ Agana Shopping Center/ Glucose & Blood Pressure Screening by GNA/ Table Display by GDA.
   
October 11/11 Diabetes Session / Speakers: Mr. Luis Martinez and Lt. Cmdr. Mary Phillips
Topic: “Diabetes:  Stages of Change.”
   
October 23/11

Community Outreach: GDA & GNA to do Screening.
Santa Barbara School - (to be confirmed)
   
October 11 Diabetes Month (November) Proclamation Signing. Governor’s Conf. Room
   
November 6/11

12th Annual Guam Diabetes Conference / Hilton Guam Resort & Spa
Theme:  “Diabetes: Wellness and Lifestyle Matter.”
   
November 20/11 13th Annual Diabetes 5K Run/Walk/Wheel / Hilton Guam Resort & Spa
   
December 13/11 Volunteers Appreciation / Christmas Party