There is much ignorance concerning diabetes in this country. We currently have approx 6,5 million diabetics in South Africa, only 8 000 of whom are registered with Diabetes South Africa (DSA) - shocking statistics.
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They are not able to get any government funding for the society, as they do not have enough members, so rely entirely on sponsorships and small fund-raising efforts. By joining, you could make it easier for them to obtain funding.
If you are diabetic, please sign up so you can be registered on the database, or if you want full membership (R80,00 per year) you can join on their site. Do this by clicking on the link below.
Diabetes South Africa.
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