Diabetes Research Project from our Volunteer

News - 27 June 2023

Are you pre-diabetic/at-risk of diabetes and of South Asian or Black heritage and on the NHS National Diabetes Prevention Programme? Then please help our amazing Volunteer, Ruchi on her Uni research project!
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Particiapants Needed by our student volunteer Ruchi

Volunteers are needed to take part in qualitative research looking to explore the reasons that influence people to participate/not participate in NHS National Diabetes Prevention Programme.

You may qualify if you:

- Are of South Asian (Indian, Bangladeshi, Nepali, Sri Lankan) or Black (African, Caribbean) heritage

- Are pre-diabetic or at-risk of diabetes (Diagnosis in last 2 years)

- Healthier You: NHS National Diabetes Prevention Program referal (by self or GP practice) in the last 12-15 months

Contact:

Ruchi Wadhwa

2209065@live.stmarys.ac.uk

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