15/07/2019
Diabetes week kicks off on the 14th of July and runs until the 20th of July!
Did you know that annually there are over 4400 diabetes related amputations?
It is so important to look after your feet and know when to get them checked! Our podiatrist's are trained in providing quality diabetic assessments, and can perform a number of non-invasive vascular and neurological tests used in determining the presence of risk factors.
CHECK OUT the national diabetes website for more information!
https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/about-diabetes
Diabetes is the epidemic of the 21st century and the biggest challenge confronting Australiaβs health system. Around 1.7 million Australians have diabetes. This includes all types of diagnosed diabetes (1.2 million known and registered) as well as silent, undiagnosed type 2 diabetes (up to 500,000...