The WACA social prescribing team were on hand at the World Diabetes Day Event held in Keighley on November 15th with other stakeholders to educate patients on symptoms and signs to look out for, help signpost patients to additional community support, offer blood pressure checks, covid and flu vaccinations and talk to patients about medication options.
Vanessa Laber from Diabetes UK said " For me it was brilliant to have so many fantastic stakeholders in one place. We were able to signpost people to all of the other stakeholders where relevant, and some really quality conversations were had"