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UM Comprehensive Diabetes Center's
2009 World Diabetes Day Health Fair
9:00 am–3:00 pm ~ EXHIBITS OPEN AND FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS AVAILABLE: Blood glucose (finger prick), blood pressure, cholesterol (total and HDL), and obesity risk (body mass and body shape screenings) — as time and supplies permit.
9:30 am & 12:30 pm ~LECTURES (see "Special Presentations" below)
1:00–3:00 pm ~ DIABETES COOKBOOKS will be on display and for sale by Nicola's Books
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
9:30 am
"Diabetic Foot Care: What You Need
to Know to Prevent Foot Problems"
Crystal Holmes, DPM, CWS
Podiatrist and Instructor of Internal Medicine
Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology &
Diabetes
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Health System
12:30 pm
"Planning Healthy Meals"
Cecilia Sauter, MS, RD, CDE
Director, Diabetes Education Program
Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology &
Diabetes
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Health System
U-M HEALTH CARE EXHIBITS (all day):
- Pregnancy & Diabetes
- Making Recipes Healthier
- Weight Management & Obesity Risks
- Sick Day Care & Prevention
- Glucose Monitoring
- Diabetes Support Groups, Amputee Support Group
- UM Comprehensive Kidney Program
- UM Tobacco Consultation Service
- UM Orthotics & Prosthetic Services - Diabetic Foot Care & the Therapeutic Shoe
- Stress & Healthy Coping
- Dental Health
- Exercise & Diabetes
- Vision Health
- UM Health Library Resources
- "Engage" Clinical Trial Database
- Diabetes Research Studies
- UM Adult Diabetes Education Program
- UM Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes Education Program
MEDICAL SUPPLIER EXHIBITS
(see Exhibitors)
Questions:
Amy Garber
Marketing & Communications
U-M Comprehensive Diabetes Center
734-763-0177, diabetes@umich.edu


