Welcome to The Bermuda Diabetes Association
Our mission is to lead the Bermuda community to reduce the prevalence of diabetes and improve the lives of those affected.
Cabbage Patch Regatta
Yesterday saw the culmination of another successful Cabbage Patch Charity Keelboat Regatta as the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, along with sponsor Digicel Bermuda, handed over the donation cheque to Bermuda Diabetes Association.
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Free Health Tuneups
Colonial Medical has sponsored The Diabetes Education Team to conduct Free Health Screenings... Click here for schedules and more info...
UPDATE Dec 15 - So far we have screened over 350 people in a 3 month period- Have you been screened yet? It's fast, free and could make such a difference in your life!
Hear us on the Radio
Tune in to FM 89 for informative discussions on Diabetes Issues in Bermuda. Click here for the broadcast schedules...
Gluten Free Foods and Diabetes
Check out this article on gluten free cooking. Read more...
Every 7 Seconds...
Diabetes now affects 366 million people worldwide and is responsible for one death every seven seconds, or about 4.6 million deaths each year, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Read more...
Amputation Concerns
Did you know that more than half of all amputations are related to diabetes? Regular visits to your podiatrist will actually help to reduce the risk of amputations and hospitalization. The leading cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputations are related to diabetic complications. Read more...