2021-2-PL01-KA210-ADU-000050279 

Newsletter #2

....benefiting people with diabetes, their families and educators...

10 July 2022

… an overview of  the D-PATH basics…

The leaflet can be downloaded here in English, Greek, Polish or Romanian .

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15 July  2022

D-PATh website on Facebook – the networking  leverage for dissemination

It was set up to identify and share international, European and local diabetes info and experience outlets with a purpose to tap D-PATH community into them as well as give it a chance to reciprocate with larger communities. It aims to help the dissemination arm of the project create the promised D-PATH influence area at international, European and partnership levels.

16 July 2022

D-PATH website  - updating audiences on the project progress  

It was developed to promote the project activities, partnership, outcomes and resources as well as link -PATH to the future. The newsletters,  one every three months, are meant to spread  information about D-PATH activities to the networked  target groups, staff , local partners, European and international organizations from the diabetes communities identified earlier. The Blog details the research and D-PATH outcomes and their advances as awareness raising resources such as the D-PATH strategic game, modular workshops explaining how the body functions to people with diabetes and metabolic disorders; resources include D-PATH promo and identity materials as well as publications as is the case. Last but not least, events includes the D-PATH calendar with dates and descriptions.

16 July 2022

D-Path (@dpath2) on INSTAGRAM 

It is meant to collect  and share  photos and videos from the project activities in Poland (August 2022) and  Romania (May 2023) as well as from local info-sessions and other activities that take place in the partner countries between the two meetings and afterwards, till the end of the project. 

21 July 2022

Where D-PATH  was prepared to join hands with D-CAMP at Przemysl ,Poland…

D CAMP was planned to take  place between the 31st of July and the 7th of August 2022 at Przemysl, Poland . Expected participants included people with type 1 & 2 diabetes such as  children, adolescents and adults.  The plan of indoor and outdoor activities contained a mix of cycling attractions in the wilderness or the Tour de Pologne route, sport, education and art work. The group of exceptional CAMP  participants was expected to be joined by the best D-PATH  staff from Poland, Romania, Italy, Greece and Sweden creating an international atmosphere. The common background of the two actions  is diabetes and they enforce each other.  D-PATH added  categorical awareness raising leverage  approaching the psycho-physical well-being of people with type 1 and 2 diabetes, as well as metabolic diseases, while  D-CAMP came up with participants’ hands on  training.   D-CAMP funding coming from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway from the EEA and Norway Grants under the Active Citizens – Regional Fund Programme  joined the D-PATH support coming from the  Erasmus+ Small Scale Strategic Partnerships project as part of Adult Education .

10  August  2022

Memories  from  D-CAMP - 31st July -7th August 2022, Przemysl Poland

A collection of pictures illustrate the wide variety of workshops and activities that took place during the D-CAMP at Przemysl, 31July-7 August.  Children and adults got inspiration on how to approach their everyday difficulties generated by diabetes. Trainers and D-PATH staff directed the hands on learning process. Educators and learners were on full boarding and all resources were made available over  the duration of the camp thanks to the D-PATH and  D-CAMP funding  as well as support from local partners.

D-Camp Venue

D-CAMP hosts- Magdalena Pardel-Trefler-

D-CAMP coordinator, Edyta Guty, MD, PhD PANS Professor and Andrzej Mielcarek, president of Polish Diabetes Association in Rzeszów.

D-PATH  & D-CAMP identity items

Becoming D-Camp members

Healthy  food and nice place to eat…

A good walk…

With Team Novo Nordisk at TOUR DE POLOGNE 2022…

The Board Game with Neil and Jakob…starting

Postural Gymnastics – How to know and listen to your body … and music workshops with Antonio Russo…

Kids’ first aid workshop

Adults first aid workshop by PANS Nursing Department in Przemyśl

DEXCOM G6 workshop on how to manage blood glucose, sugar and nutrition ...

17 August  2022

More memories …

Deep into the board game

Making the D-Cube with Alina Sulicu from Initiativa Cetatenilor Seniori, Romania.

LEGO workshop O3 – Out of the Ordinary with Christos and Antonio.

Workshops with robotics and Lego to explain chemical processes in the human body for those who suffer from diabetes (type 1 and 2) and metabolic diseases by Antonio Russo and Christos Morsy from O3 – Out of the Ordinary

Board Game Wrap Up, East College Building, Neil Bell & Jakob Hultgren, Sweden

European Corner with Antonio…

Camp fire…

12 September 2022

Networking to diabetes patients benefit in the D-PATH countries

Greece

Hellenic Diabetes Association

It was founded in 1975 and operates as an IDF member since 1976. They have got 1594 members. It is a non-profit scientific association to promote education and research in the field of diabetes. 

Poland

The Polish Diabetes Association

PDA is the oldest patients’ association in Poland. Their goal is to educate people with diabetes and their relatives in the field of living with the disease. They  also integrate the community of patients and their families. In addition, they represent diabetics before the state authorities and strive for the best conditions and access to treatment and promote awareness of diabetes in society. Currently, they have nearly 350 wards and circles throughout the country, associating a total of about 60,000 patients. In 1991, the Association became a member of the International Diabetes Federation . In 2008, the Association also joined the International Alliance of Patients' Organizations based in London and became a member of the World Patients Alliance (www.worldpatientsalliance.org) based in the USA in 2021 .

Romania

Romanian Diabetes Federation

Set up in 2001 at Cluj, Romania, member of IDF since 2011, the RDF  has got the Romanian Society of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, the Romanian Association of Educators in Diabetes as founder members.

 Romanian Society of Diabetes , Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases

The Romanian Society for Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic disease represents the professional universe of diabetes specialists. Since 2018 they have had a new approach with a focus on diabetes and associated diseases, patients’ education and international cooperation  

CASPA – The community of patients’ associations

The Community include  235 patients’ associations. It governs 6 regional centers and covers 16 medical areas   of which one is the Diabetes community

 

RODIABET  is a digital  platform of the Romanian diabetes community, launched in March 2018 which approaches themes of interest for the persons with diabetes.

Sweden

 The National Association for Diabetes in Sweden was set up in May 1943 at the initiative of the local associations in Landskrona, Halmstad and Helsingborg. It was these three compounds together with the newly formed association in Malmö who laid the foundation for today's organization.

Their goal is to minimize the impact of diabetes . The Association is made of around 24 000 members and has 96 local branches and 19 regional branches.

All around Sweden, the local and regional branches work to influence diabetes-related issues and to offer activities for its members. Members between the ages of 15-30 have the opportunity to get involved in Young Diabetes. Young Diabetes is a part of the association that works to provide a community, information, inspiration and support for young people with diabetes.

 

 
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