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VIDEO: Ramadan advice on fasting and feasting safely during the Coronavirus pandemic
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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PatientShehnaz JamalMay 7, 2020COVID-19, Animation, Ramadan, Fasting, Feasting, Diabetes, Medication, Community Champion
VIDEO: Physical activity during COVID-19
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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PatientMichael BonarMay 5, 2020Diabetes, Mental Health, Wellbeing, COVID-19, Exercise, Physical Activity
VIDEO: Taking care of your Mental wellbeing
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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PatientMichael BonarMay 5, 2020Diabetes, Mental Health, Wellbeing, COVID-19
VIDEO:  Advice for people with type 2 diabetes planning to fast during Ramadan
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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PatientMichael BonarMay 4, 2020Ramadan, Fasting, Diabetes, Feasting
RAMADAN:  Updated guidance for people with type 2 diabetes planning to fast during Ramadan
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.

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HCPMichael BonarMay 4, 2020Ramadan, ADA, EASD, Fasting, BRC, NIHR
RAMADAN: Advice from a Community Champion
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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PatientShehnaz JamalApril 23, 2020Islam, Ramadan, Fasting, COVID-19, Education, Exercise, Obligations, Feasting, Presentation, Community Champion
RAMADAN: FREE resources for Healthcare Professionals

ELearning module on supporting your patients to have a safer Ramadan

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HCPMichael BonarApril 20, 2020NHS, LDC, COVID-19, Ramadan, EDEN, e-Learning
VIDEO: Advice for our South Asian community about living with diabetes
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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PatientMichael BonarApril 15, 2020VIdeo, Education, LDC, BME, South Asian
ADVICE: Updated Coronavirus Questions Answered by our Diabetes Team

Some frequently asked questions from our patient helpline in Leicester

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PatientMichael BonarApril 7, 2020Medication, COVID-19, FAQ, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, MyDESMOND
VIDEO: Setting up a home office
VIDEO: Setting up a home office

Hints and tips for setting up a home office space.

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PatientMichael BonarApril 7, 2020COVID-19, Animation, Working From Home
VIDEO: Continuing to support patients
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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PatientMichael BonarApril 7, 2020VIdeo, Education, LDC
INFOGRAPHIC: Remaining physically active during COVID-19 for those with diabetes
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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PatientMichael BonarApril 6, 2020Diabetes, Wellbeing, COVID-19, Physical Activity, Infographic
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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PatientMichael BonarApril 5, 2020Red 4 Research, NHS, LDC, COVID-19
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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PatientMichael BonarApril 3, 2020South Asian, Urdu, Bengali, Hindi, COVID-19, SAHF, Gujarati, Punjabi
INFOGRAPHIC: My wellbeing, diabetes and COVID-19
INFOGRAPHIC: My wellbeing, diabetes and COVID-19

We’ve put together a helpful infographic on coronavirus (COVID-19) can affect people with diabetes

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PatientMichael BonarMarch 30, 2020Mental Health, Diabetes, Wellbeing, COVID-19
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.

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PatientMichael BonarMarch 30, 2020Mental Health, COVID-19, GOV.UK, Wellbeing
ADVICE: Coronavirus Questions Answered by our Diabetes Team

Some frequently asked questions from our patient helpline in Leicester

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PatientMichael BonarMarch 29, 2020Medication, COVID-19, FAQ, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, MyDESMOND
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.

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HCPMichael BonarMarch 29, 2020National, DKA, COVID-19
VIDEO: Checking Blood Glucose and Injecting Insulin Correctly
VIDEO: Checking Blood Glucose and Injecting Insulin Correctly

We’ve collected some helpful videos to help manage your diabetes by the NHS

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PatientMichael BonarMarch 27, 2020Video, Insulin, Blood Glocuse, NHS, COVID-19
VIDEO: Working From Home
VIDEO: Working From Home

We've put together an animation to help and go over some tips to ensure you excel working from home. 

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PatientMichael BonarMarch 26, 2020COVID-19, Animation, Working From Home
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