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VIDEO: Freestyle Libre
Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20

VIDEO: Freestyle Libre

This video will show you how to get started with your Freestyle Libre.

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VIDEO: Starting Insulin
Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20

VIDEO: Starting Insulin

This video will support you to become more confident with using an insulin pen in a safe and correct way.

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VIDEO: Blood Glucose Monitoring
Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20

VIDEO: Blood Glucose Monitoring

This video will help give you an understanding of how to use the monitor and test your blood glucose levels.

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LOCAL: Leicester Diabetes Specialist Nurse Helpline
Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20

LOCAL: Leicester Diabetes Specialist Nurse Helpline

We offer a telephone helpline service for patients under the care of the Diabetes team at the University Hospitals of Leicester. 

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VIDEO:  Leicester Diabetes Specialist Nurse Helpline
Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20

VIDEO: Leicester Diabetes Specialist Nurse Helpline

Our diabetes telephone helpline service for patients living in Leicester is available to offer on-going support in the management of diabetes.

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VIDEO: Research continues during the COVID-19 pandemic
Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/19/20

VIDEO: Research continues during the COVID-19 pandemic

Professor Melanie Davies talk about the important continuing research at LDC during the COVID-19 pandemic

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RESOURCES: How could my diabetes be affected with the Coronavirus?
Patient Michael Bonar 5/18/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/18/20

RESOURCES: How could my diabetes be affected with the Coronavirus?

We’ve picked some helpful leaflets and guidelines to help you with regards to living with your diabetes during the Coronavirus epidemic.

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VIDEO: Injection site safety
Patient Michael Bonar 5/13/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/13/20

VIDEO: Injection site safety

We have put together an informative animation for people living with diabetes regarding injection site safety.

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VIDEO: Ramadan advice on fasting and feasting safely during the Coronavirus pandemic
Patient Michael Bonar 5/7/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/7/20

VIDEO: Ramadan advice on fasting and feasting safely during the Coronavirus pandemic

We've put together a short animation to help you keep safe during the holy month of Ramadan.

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VIDEO: Physical activity during COVID-19
Patient Michael Bonar 5/5/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/5/20

VIDEO: Physical activity during COVID-19

This video highlights the benefits of remaining active and how vital it is to regularly break up your sitting time, for both your, physical and mental health.

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VIDEO: Taking care of your Mental wellbeing
Patient Michael Bonar 5/5/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/5/20

VIDEO: Taking care of your Mental wellbeing

In this video we explore useful tips to keep on top of your mental wellbeing whilst staying at home during the coronavirus pandemic.

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VIDEO:  Advice for people with type 2 diabetes planning to fast during Ramadan
Patient Michael Bonar 5/4/20 Patient Michael Bonar 5/4/20

VIDEO: Advice for people with type 2 diabetes planning to fast during Ramadan

Dr Ehtasham Ahmad advice on fasting and Ramadan for people with type 2 diabetes.

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RAMADAN: Advice from a Community Champion
Patient Michael Bonar 4/23/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/23/20

RAMADAN: Advice from a Community Champion

Ebrahim Ali a Community Champion for a Safer Ramadan Programme promotes our Muslim communities to fast safely during the holy month of Ramadan.

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VIDEO: Advice for our South Asian community about living with diabetes
Patient Michael Bonar 4/15/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/15/20

VIDEO: Advice for our South Asian community about living with diabetes

Advice for our South Asian community about living with diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Patient Michael Bonar 4/7/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/7/20

ADVICE: Updated Coronavirus Questions Answered by our Diabetes Team

Some frequently asked questions from our patient helpline in Leicester

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VIDEO: Setting up a home office
Patient Michael Bonar 4/7/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/7/20

VIDEO: Setting up a home office

Hints and tips for setting up a home office space.

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VIDEO: Continuing to support patients
Patient Michael Bonar 4/7/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/7/20

VIDEO: Continuing to support patients

The Leicester Diabetes Centre continues to support people living with diabetes, adapting to change and creating innovative ways to further engage with patients

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INFOGRAPHIC: Remaining physically active during COVID-19 for those with diabetes
Patient Michael Bonar 4/6/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/6/20

INFOGRAPHIC: Remaining physically active during COVID-19 for those with diabetes

In this infographic we highlight the benefits of remaining active, alongside some top tips on how to do so whilst at home or in isolation.

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Patient Michael Bonar 4/5/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/5/20

LOCAL: Red 4 Research Support

We supported Red 4 Research, a campaign to raise awareness and show appreciation to research staff and participants. 

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Patient Michael Bonar 4/3/20 Patient Michael Bonar 4/3/20

RESOURCES: Resources About Coronavirus in South Asian Languages

Our colleagues at SAHF have put together some resources and links in South Asian Languages to follow for advice during the Coronavirus Pandemic.

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