Mr. Divabetic’s Favorite Things #2: Show & Tell

This essential item on Mr. Divabetic’s Favorite Things List for 2011 and every year is a medical ID bracelet or necklace. It’s one of many Mama Rose Marie’s ‘How To Mother Your Diabetes’ helpful suggestions to better manage your self-care available monthly on Diva TalkRadio – Diabetes Roundtable as well as in the Divabetic Reading Room at divabetic.org

In an emergency, you or someone you love might not be able to speak to medical personnel, a medical ID bracelet or necklace speaks for you.

Medical ID ensures appropriate and timely medical care and according to a published study, half of all medication errors occur upon admission or discharge from the hospital. Wearing a medical ID protects you and your loved ones against potentially harmful medication errors. The ID Band Company offers bracelets and necklaces in a wide range of styles and prices.  www.theidbandco.com

Mr. Divabetic’s Favorite Things #2: Show & Tell

One of Mr. Divabetic’s Favorite Things this year and every year is a medical ID bracelet or necklace. It’s one of many of  Mama Rose Marie’s ‘How To Mother Your Diabetes’ helpful suggestions to help you to  better manage your self-care available in the Divabetic Reading Room at divabetic.org 

Why should you get a medical ID bracelet? In an emergency, you or someone you love might not be able to speak to medical personnel, a medical ID bracelet or necklace speaks for you.  Medical ID ensures appropriate and timely medical care and according to a published study, half of all medication errors occur upon admission or discharge from the hospital.

Wearing a medical ID protects you and your loved ones against potentially harmful medication errors. The ID Band Company offers bracelets and necklaces in a wide range of styles and prices.  www.theidbandco.com

Don’t Miss This Golden Opportunity In Diabetes Outreach

We’re getting ready to kick-off  Divabetic’s ‘Golden Girls’ Tour with stops in 5 major cities including: Tampa, FL (10/1), Philadelphia, PA (10/15), Pittsburgh, PA (11/5) Hagerstown, MD (11/10) and Washington, DC (11/12).

This fun and fabulous event features ‘The Diabetes Golden Rules inspired by The Golden Girls.’ A fun, glamorous presentation delivering diabetes education on food, fitness and self-care from the perspective of Blanche, Rose, Dorothy and Sophia. Thank you for being a friend! In Philadelphia, come and enjoy these diva-style activities: 

• The Golden Rules of Fashion with Catherine Schuller,  AICI CIP
  with support from Ashley Stewart
• Free Bra Fittings with Connie Elder from ‘Lipo In A Box’ 
• The Golden Rules of Self-Monitoring with Delores Merrick, RD, CDE
• Dancing In Cars, fitness demonstrations with Elethia Gay
• Safe-Pedicure Tips with NailTaxi
• Motherly self-care advice with Mama Rose Marie
• Diabetes Numerology Games and prizes with the happiest, healthcare host, Mr. Divabetic

Saturday, October 15, 2011, 11 AM – 4 PM

Thomas Jefferson Alumni Hall, First Floor

10th & Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA

To Register Call: 1 – 800-JEFF-NOW (1-800-533-3669)

Walk the Red Carpet, Step Into The Spotlight & Feel Like A Diva! For more ‘Golden Girls’ tour information visit: divabetic.org