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Writing a prescription for change together

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Manny Hernandez, President of Diabetes Hands Foundation, delivered the Day 2 Keynote at the 2012 Joslin Diabetes & Innovation Summit, where leaders from the nonprofit sector, industry (healthcare, devices, pharmaceutical, retail), academia, regulatory, and payers were present. We want to …
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Using Social Media to Help Manage Your Diabetes

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If you are diagnosed with a chronic disease, your doctor can give you the facts, but where can you go for emotional and practical support? TCOYD’s Steve Edelman discusses with Manny Hernández (President, Diabetes Hands Foundation) and David Edelman (CoFounder, …
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Diabetes Hands Foundation Elects New Chair, Secretary

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Donna Hill, lawyer and diabetes advocate elected Foundation Chair With diabetes incidence at a global all-time high, the Diabetes Hands Foundation today announced the election of Donna Hill, as Chair of the Board. Along with Ms. Hill, diabetes advocate, Melissa …
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Announcing DHF Seeds Grant Finalists

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Today, Diabetes Hands Foundation proudly announced the 16 finalists in the 2012 DHF Seeds micro-grant program. DHF Seeds, which will now award nine US$2,000 micro-grants, is made possible, in part, through funding provided by Sanofi US Diabetes. The finalist proposals …
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Manny Hernandez recognized with first DSMA Salutes Award

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(Photo by Lee Ann Thill at http://www.thebuttercompartment.com) In a live broadcast radio ceremony on March 29, the DSMA (Diabetes Social Media Advocates) announced the group had been working on a recognition program for people around the diabetes community, online and …
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Introducing DHF Seeds: the video

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Watch a video where Diabetes Hands Foundation’s President, Manny Hernandez and our Program Manager, Emily Coles explain the DHF Seeds Program and do some short q&a

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Let’s change diabetes together: Announcing DHF Seeds!

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Diabetes Hands Foundation is launching a brand new program, called DHF Seeds! This program will provide advocates in the field of diabetes with seed funding to realize their ideas for improving the lives of people touched by diabetes. “We see …
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