Beja: ULSBA promotes Meeting “Diabetes mellitus Type 1 in school”.
The Auditorium of the Agricultural School, in Beja, receives all day, Encounter "Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 in school".
It is a sensitization meeting for Diabetes Type 1 directed to the Beja District Schools (professional teachers and staff), to the entities with which they are related and also for professionals in the area of school health (nurses, nutritionists and psychologists).
The event is organized by the Juvenile Diabetes Consultation Multidisciplinary Team Local Unit of Health of Alentejo.
A type Diabetes 1 It is an autoimmune disease, mainly contracted at a juvenile age and without any liability on the part of himself, usually remembered only on 14 November, World Diabetes Day.
According to the Professional Team of the Juvenile Diabetes ULSBA Query, "we, those who treat diabetes and people with diabetes, We think of it every day and several times a day, because the care of the situation so require. "
But not only health professionals who are dedicated to this topic. Every day, who thinks of diabetes "are also the parents and caregivers of these children and young people. So, School is an interested party in the issue of Diabetes Type 1 and should require awareness, training and monitoring in a close relationship between the teaching staff and the health care team. "
Indeed, Health team travels to the association of each of the children who are accompanied by the Juvenile Diabetes Consultation ULSBA, in order to provide training and custom tracking.
