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Calling for Big Blue Test grant proposals

Posted on by Corinna

When people do the Big Blue Test, they experience an average drop blood sugar in blood sugar of about 20% and their participation translates into a donation made possible by the program sponsor (Roche Diabetes Care, makers of ACCU-CHEK® diabetes …
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Aprendiendo a Vivir en República Dominicana

Posted on by manny

Este verano, junto con la visita que realizamos a Haití, tuvimos la oportunidad de participar en el campamento organizado por los hermanos de Aprendiendo a Vivir, una ONG dominicana, fundada por José Antonio López y dirigida por la Lic. Sandra …
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Life with diabetes in Haiti

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We visited Haiti and Dominican Republic to meet with the groups helping people touched by diabetes there: FHADIMAC, Aprendiendo a Vivir, and Ayuda, Inc. They will receive a total of $50,000 in grants connected to our Big Blue Test program. …
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The Big Blue Test 2012 begins

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In the midst of very hectic ADA, we are very proud to share with you the first videos of the new Big Blue Test 2012 campaign by Diabetes Hands Foundation (yes, there are a few more to come later this …
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Help us find a Production Assistant for Big Blue Test 2012

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At Diabetes Hands Foundation we are looking for a creative and resourceful person with a freelancer heart and a passion for the cause of diabetes to serve as Production Assistant for the Big Blue Test program, from March until October …
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We did it! Over 8000 Big Blue Test results! Thanks!

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After a generous extension until midnight, Nov. 15, Accu-Chek (the program sponsor) granted us taking into consideration the outage we experienced during World Diabetes Day… we passed the goal of 8,000 Big Blue Test entries!! The diabetes online community participated …
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With or without diabetes, DO The Big Blue Test… every day

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Since Nov. 1, we’ve nearly 1,700 Big Blue Test entries. Daniel Conn, who’s had diabetes for 19 years, has done it twice: “Not only does it feel great to manage my blood sugar through exercise, but the energy I feel …
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Nov. 1 to Nov. 14: Do The Big Blue Test

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Every time someone participates in the Big Blue Test and shares the experience on BigBlueTest.org, a donation of life-saving supplies will be made on their behalf to someone with diabetes in need. The Big Blue Test, a diabetes awareness program …
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5 Historias de Orgullo, Alegría y Esperanza

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El 6 de octubre, tuvimos el orgullo de presentar el trabajo de la Diabetes Hands Foundation en la feria SIMO Network, en Madrid. Esta es la presentación que compartimos. Entre tanto SIMO Network publica el video profesional tomado ese día, …
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Big Blue Test walk in NYC, Sunday 9/18

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Sunday, Sep. 18, as part of the activities in connection with the UNite for a Healthy Future event, we’ll be leading a Health Walk alongside (and into) Central Park. We will be shooting footage for the upcoming Big Blue Test …
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