The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi

The state's premier nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information, patient services and advocacy. The mission of the Foundation is to provide hope through research, programs and service to the 372,000 Mississippians with diabetes.

Camp Kandu Spring 2012

Cinco de Mayo Edition

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Fun was had by all! See the Gallery or our FB page for more photos.

NOT a Vanity Tag

This plate could save your life

The DFM's car tag helps alert law enforcement personnel to the possibility that an erratic driver may be experiencing a hypoglycemic episode. The diabetes license plate signals to emergency personnel that the driver has diabetes, which, ultimately, could help save a life.

CLICK HERE to read more about this simple step to safer travel.

 

COMING SOON!
English Knitter creates Dolls to Raffle for DFM!

One of the adorable dolls hand knit by Irene McCraw's Sister, Christine Tworkowski of Northumberland, England to raffle for the DFM!  There's a gardener, a nurse, a tourist, a grocer, and a sleepy character who could be yours with a bit of luck!  for photos  http://www.msdiabetes.org/glomer/article_addedit.php?id=267 

 

Keep Cool
And your supplies too

Nothing wastes money faster than cooking your meter and strips in the car.     When travelling, keep insulin, meters and strips in a little cooler with an ice block during the summer. Don't freeze the insulin!
For more tips, contact us for your free Coping with Diabetes during Mississippi Summers brochure

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