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.
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.
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.
RAMADAN: Updated guidance for people with type 2 diabetes planning to fast during Ramadan
Researchers from Leicester, in collaboration with international experts, have produced updated guidelines for Muslim patients with type 2 diabetes during Ramadan.
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.
RAMADAN: FREE resources for Healthcare Professionals
ELearning module on supporting your patients to have a safer Ramadan
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
ADVICE: Updated Coronavirus Questions Answered by our Diabetes Team
Some frequently asked questions from our patient helpline in Leicester
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
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.
LOCAL: Red 4 Research Support
We supported Red 4 Research, a campaign to raise awareness and show appreciation to research staff and participants.
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.
INFOGRAPHIC: My wellbeing, diabetes and COVID-19
We’ve put together a helpful infographic on coronavirus (COVID-19) can affect people with diabetes
Guidance on the mental health and wellbeing aspects of coronavirus
This GOV.UK guide provides advice on how to look after your mental health and wellbeing during the coronavirus outbreak.
ADVICE: Coronavirus Questions Answered by our Diabetes Team
Some frequently asked questions from our patient helpline in Leicester
NATIONAL: Guides for patient management during coronavirus pandemic
As doctors we all have general responsibilities in relation to CORONAVIRUS-19 and for these we should seek and act on national and local guidelines.
VIDEO: Checking Blood Glucose and Injecting Insulin Correctly
We’ve collected some helpful videos to help manage your diabetes by the NHS
VIDEO: Working From Home
We've put together an animation to help and go over some tips to ensure you excel working from home.
ADVICE: What is the difference between social distancing and self-isolation?
There are lots of confusion regarding social distancing and self-isolation please find some helpful guidance.