Diabetes Hands Foundation
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Target demographics: People touched by diabetes: those WITH diabetes as well as their loved ones, in the US and all over the world.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Every year, more than 2 million people receive support and information about life with diabetes through our work.
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Help us moderate areas in our online communities every week; help distribute DHF materials in doctor's offices; help us man booths at health/diabetes fairs.
Geographic areas served: Global
Mission:
We connect people touched by diabetes and raise diabetes awareness.
Results:
Through its online communities (TuDiabetes.org in English, EsTuDiabetes.org in Spanish) and its other social media channels, DHF offers support and information to more than 200,000 people every month.
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Randy_1
01/10/12
Ten days before my 55th birthday I heard the doctor say "You have diabetes". The rest of that conversation is a blur. I hadn't been feeling well, but I never really get sick. Not even a cold. I ate well and was not over weight. How could this be? I knew next to nothing about diabetes. I needed ...
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April Maye
02/11/11
I just came across this website and I have to say I am so happy to see that there are sites like this out there. My sister died at a young age due to complications of diabetes. There weren’t sites like this when she was alive. I believe it would’ve made such a difference in the quality of her ...
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