| Diabetes
Awareness & Outreach Programme |
The
objective of the programme is to promote the awareness
of diabetes to the public and encourage the community
to adopt a healthy lifestyle so as to prevent diabetes.
We conduct
health screening, outreach talks at various institutions,
homes, schools and community clubs, etc, and participate
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| Diabetes
Management & Care Programme |
The
aim of the programme is to assist those with diabetes
to manage their conditions to prevent complications such
as kidney failure stroke, blindness, amputation &
cardiovascular disease.
Our services
include DRP, DFCS, blood glucose check, cholesterol check,
HbA1c, counselling, as well as dietetic & podiatry
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| Diabetes
Education Programme |
Our
mission is to educate the public & people with diabetes
on the latest developments in diabetes care and how to
avoid complications.
We organise
public forums, cooking demonstrations, workshops, children’s
camps, etc, and provide information on diabetes control
in our DSS website and quarterly publication, Diabetes
Singapore. We also offer structured courses on diabetes
management.
Find out
more: Diabetes
Education Program
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| Diabetes
Prevention Programme |
Our aim is to educate
the public to adopt a healthy lifestyle so as to prevent
Diabetes through educational talks targeted at schools
& at community events. DSS also publishes brochures
& pamphlets which are available at our diabetes
education centres and distributed at our outreach events.
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| Diabetes
Support Group Programme |
The
support group provides a platform for people with diabetes
& their family members to share their experiences
in dealing with diabetes & for those who are newly
diagnosed to interact & learn from other members.
Join our
sharing sessions, outings or educational tour & exercise
programmes. Please ring 63980282
for more information.
To
join the DSS-DSG online community and check out their
services, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSS-DSG.
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| Financial
Assistance Programme |
Under
this scheme, we provide assistance to the needy people
with diabetes to help them manage their conditions so
as to prevent complications. The fund for this scheme is donated by Lee Foundation.
For more
information, please ring 6564 9818. |
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