11/1/2010     

Diabetes Awareness Month

November is Diabetes Awareness Month and November 14th is World Diabetes Day.

As part of this awareness month, there is a call for short stories (1 to 5 pages) about an individuals or families experiences with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes.
This story can be written by the individual living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or a family member or a friend.
Your short story should describe the diabetes diagnosis, the challenges you have faced and overcome and the accomplishments achieved despite having diabetes.
If you are interested in submitting a story, please send an email to.

Rachelle Smith, B.Ed.
Academic Advisor and Admissions Officer
College of Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
A102 Health Sciences Building
107 Wiggins Rd
Saskatoon SK S7N 5E5
Phone: 306-966-6172
Fax: 306-966-6621
Email: rachelle.smith@usask.ca
www.usask.ca/nursing

Check the events section for more upcoming events regarding Diabetes Awareness.