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19:30, 20 Aug 2025

Are you looking for a flexible, effective way to manage your diabetes?

Join us for a special webinar presented by the DRWF in collaboration with the renowned Leicester Diabetes Centre and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. Discover myDesmond, the award-winning online self-management tool designed to empower you on your diabetes journey.

Date: Wednesday 20th August 

Time: 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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This session will be co facilitated by Bernie Stribling Assistant Director Leicester diabetes Centre and Denise Orwin a Desmond educator from the Leicester diabetes centre.   

Bernie has a clinical background in nursing and has held a number of senior roles within the NHS over the last 30+ years, focusing on change management, leadership and implementation across various sectors in the NHS and business, utilising her MBA as part of these roles.   

Denise is an accomplished Desmond Educator having worked and developed programmes for people living with or at risk of type 2 diabetes.

What you'll learn:

  • Introducing Desmond and myDESMOND: Get an in-depth look at the original Desmond programme and take part in an interactive food based activity. Then move onto the MyDESMOND innovative online platform, bringing the power of the NICE-approved DESMOND education program directly to you.
  • Flexible & Personalised Learning: Learn how myDESMOND’ S interactive tools, including videos, articles, and activities, allow you to learn at your own pace.
  • Community Support: Discover the benefits of the myDESMOND forums, providing the same valuable diabetes community interaction, just like the face-to-face programmes.
  • Transform Your Diabetes Care: Understand how myDESMOND can inform, inspire, and empower you to take control of your diabetes management.
  • Q&A Session: Get your questions answered directly by the experts from the Leicester Diabetes Centre.

Why attend? 

  • Join a Thriving Community: Connect with others and share experiences in the myDESMOND forums. 
  • Empower Your Self-Management: Discover practical tools and strategies to improve your diabetes care. 
  • Over 60,000 people have benefitted from myDESMOND, now it is your turn! 

Don't miss this opportunity to discover a new, positive, and interactive way to manage your diabetes.

Register now and take the first step towards a healthier you!

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