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The Diabetic Society of Cartagena and Shire, sodium with the collaboration of the Department of Social Services, the Regional Assembly, and several companies and organizations, has organized the Tenth Week of Diabetes to be held from 14 to 19 November.
On Monday 14 November, World Diabetes Day, will be a symbolic act on the Town Hall at 18.30 hours on the facade of the Palace Hall will be illuminated in blue, the distinctive color of diabetes.
The event was attended by the Councillor for Social Care, Antonio Calderón, accompanied by the representation of the Diabetic Society of Cartagena and Shire.
Among the attendees were divided blue balloons and will begin a march to the Regional Assembly will also illuminate the facade of blue and where they will let go of the balloons and reading the manifesto by the International Diabetes Day, at about 20 , 00 hours.
The evening will end with a concert by the rock & roll Cutie and The Sharks.
In addition to these symbolic acts, the X Diabetic Week has scheduled a lecture on Tuesday 15 to Thursday 17 November in the auditorium of the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology (arched).
The presentations will feature health specialists across the country to focus on the progress of therapy, treatment and challenges of this disease.
Also attending the House of affairs television program 'Extreme Challenge', Emilio Valdes, who tell their experiences.
The tenth week of Diabetic culminate with the traditional fraternity dinner at Restaurant La Cartuja.
Diabetes is a disease of epidemic proportions, which have 336 million people worldwide, according to latest figures from the IDF.
In Spain, according to study results published in 2011 diabet.es, there are 5,300,000 people with diabetes (13.8% of the population), and Cartagena, according to that study, there are 30,000 people with diabetes .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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