Helping people lead healthier lives
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Did you know that some ethnicities are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than others?
Find out your risk – it could be the most important thing you do today: bit.ly/44J7wVY
#Tye2diabetesawarenessweek
People from Black Caribbean, Black African and South Asian backgrounds are more at risk of Type 2 diabetes.
Find out your risk – it could be the most important thing
you do today: bit.ly/44J7wVY
#Type2DiabetesAwarenessWeek
Anyone can develop Type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk – such as being over 40.
Check your risk using our risk tool: bit.ly/44J7wVY It could be the most important thing you do today.
Anyone can develop type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk – such as carrying excess weight. You can significantly reduce your risk by making small lifestyle changes with support from our @HealthierYouNhs programme .
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“Prior to joining, my exercise & diet in general was poor, I knew that I just needed something to motivate me. Hearing that I was at risk of developing #Type2diabetes was a shock but having the opportunity to join ‘Healthier You’ sessions was the kick I needed”, said Peter. (2/3)
Read his story here: healthieryou.reedwellbeing.c……
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No blood test is required, and support can be delivered remotely via teams and will consist of 13x 90-minute sessions over a period of nine months.
You can self-refer here: healthieryou.reedwellbeing.c…
#Type2diabetesawarenessweek
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Type 2 diabetes can lead to serious health complications if left untreated. The good news is that you can significantly reduce your risk by making small lifestyle changes with support from @NHSHealthierYou
#Type2diabetesawarenessweek
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Helen tells us of the important changes she made to her diet and the positive results she achieved. Hear in her own words how she took on the challenge and how it paid off with the support our programme: healthieryou.reedwellbeing.c…
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Every 2 minutes,someone is diagnosed with #Type2diabetes. Karen joined our Healthier You service at her local community venue, for help to reduce her chances of developing Type 2 diabetes. Read her story here: bit.ly/457jIjL Check your risk here: bit.ly/44J7wVY
This week is #Type2DiabetesPreventionWeek!Meet Trevor, one of our participants. Our Health Coaches were able to support him on his journey to reduce his risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. healthieryou.reedwellbeing.c… Check your risk here: bit.ly/44J7wVY
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Did you know we offer the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme in Stoke and Staffordshire?It supports people living with #Type2diabetes to achieve weight loss and a healthier lifestyle. This will enable them to better control their blood sugar levels.
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"Since starting the programme I have lost around 18kg In the first 10 weeks my goal is to lose a further 15/20 kg over the remaining term of the programme" - Michael, a current participant.
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You can only use this programme if you are referred by your GP. Please arrange to speak with them to discuss your eligibility.
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Andrew joined our @HealthierYouNhs Diabetes Prevention Programme as he was considered by his GP at a serious risk of developing type 2 diabetes. You can read Andrew's story here: healthieryou.reedwellbeing.c…
Diabetes is estimated to cost the NHS £10 billion a year, with almost one in 20 prescriptions being for diabetes treatment. We are delivering the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme in Stoke & Staffs. More about this important service here 👇
reedwellbeing.com/nhs-type-2…
