The Office Assistant from San Isidro de Benagéber has made an educational workshop for diabetic patients.
– have attended the training more than 20 patients aged between 51 and 83 years
Valencia, July of 2012.Professionals in the basic area of Moncada, have recently carried out in the Office Assistant of San Isidro de Benagéber a workshop on diabetes.
With a duration of six sessions, the initiative had targeted teaching and advising patients on how they should take care that they acquire a responsible and active role of his illness ”, point.
The workshops, in group with a high practical component, facilitated that patients participate actively. This type of group activities motivate and stimulate the behavior at the individual level. Something that is more difficult to achieve in nursing consultations ”, indicates the nurse.
More than 20 patients who have gone through the training sessions, aged 51 and 83 years, have had the opportunity to delve into topics such as the importance of maintaining a healthy diet in the treatment of diabetes, exercise and the management of the hypoglycemia.
In addition, in the last session are reminded to patients the importance of caring for your feet properly and individually performed a complete revision of the same, in accordance with the Protocol of prevention in diabetic foot in the Department.
Our goal is to help improve your day to day have achieved greater awareness among the diabetic population because they have taken greater awareness, has provided them information and have also strengthened positive attitudes ”, indicates Yolanda Tarin, the centre responsible for the initiative and health nurse.
