NEWS RELEASE
ORILLIA SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
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Approximately three million Canadians (or 8.1 per cent of the population) are living with diabetes.
Do you have questions about the disease? Sit in on our next Speaker Series Sept. 25, 2019 to hear from experts who specialize in diabetes management.
A presentation from Soldiers’ Chief of Medicine, Dr. John MacFadyen, Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator, Ali Olsson, and Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator, Emily Jones, will begin at 4:30 p.m.
Who: Dr. John MacFadyen, Soldiers’ Chief of Medicine, Ali Olsson, Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator, Emily Jones, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator
What: Speaker Series: Discussing Diabetes
Where: Best Western Mariposa Inn and Conference Centre, 400 Memorial Ave., Orillia
When: Sept. 25, 2019, Mix and Mingle: 4-4:30 p.m. | Presentation 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Why: To educate the public about resources and educational tools available and provide information about prevention, treatment and management of diabetes.
RSVP: This event is free to attend, but seating is limited. Please RSVP to the Foundation at 705-325-6464 by Sept. 23, 2019.
About Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation
The OSMH Foundation is a proud partner of Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital and the people of Orillia and North Simcoe/Muskoka. The foundation provides funds to the hospital to buy medical equipment, sustain programs and assist the hospital in maintaining its position as a leader in providing quality community-based healthcare.
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