LEBE trust supports any initiatives that help raise awareness of diabetes-related complications in the BAME community, and provide a platform for productive dialogue between doctors and patients.
Increased awareness of diabetes complications in BAME communities is essential but insufficient.
COVID-19 is a diabetes-related problem. Diabetes patients are more likely to contract COVID-19.
Increased awareness of diabetes complications, notably COVID19, is an essential step in ensuring BAME adults diagnosis with diabetes take appropriate steps to reduce the risk of escalation and/or premature mortality (e.g. avoiding crowds).
Learn more about our online initiatives to raise awareness within the Afro-Caribbean and South Asian communities.
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