Live Well with Diabetes Public Health Forum
Feet First: A Step Toward Good Health
If you are living with or at risk of diabetes, this free event is an opportunity to learn important information about how to take care of your feet. With expert speakers, a trade show and health checks, you will leave empowered and motivated to put your best foot forward.
The one-on-one health checks will give you the opportunity to ask health-care professionals and experts your questions. The health checks are provided by podiatrists, audiologists, and the Vancouver Coastal Health, Healthy Living Team.
Registration is not required for this FREE Public Health Forum.
Panel Presentations:
Emcee and Facilitator
Dr. Art Hister (drart.ca)
Diabetes Foot Complications – Know Your Risk
Dr. Jaspaul Riar
Treatment - Preventive Foot Care
Dr. Anthony Yung
Proper Footwear and Prescriptive Footwear/Orthotics
Phil Moore, LadySport and Martha Paris, Paris Orthotics
Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Sores and Wounds
Dr. Scott Schumacher
* Trade Show * Door Prizes and Giveaways *
* Health Checks * Ask the Experts *
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