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Where were you on World Diabetes Day?

Publication: The Diabetic Foot
Publication Date: 22-DEC-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Where were you on World Diabetes Day?(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
I had the privilege and pleasure of speaking at the first diabetic foot seminar to be held in Nicosia, Cyprus, on 12 November 2005. The conference was organised by the Cyprus Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists, the Cyprus Diabetic Association and the Cyprus Association for the Study of Diabetes. I was also asked to lead a discussion on the future for diabetic foot services on the island in light of the development of the National Plan for Diabetes and the Cypriot Government's proposal to create a new national healthcare system. There are a number of complex issues regarding diabetes foot services on the island and the UK model of care is regarded by many healthcare professionals as a 'gold standard' for them to emulate in the future.

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Following on from the conference--which took place on World Diabetes Day (14 November) and focused on the threat of amputation and diabetic foot disease--I had the opportunity to visit a number of booths that had...

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