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To mark World Diabetes Day on Thursday, November 14, the Maria Holder Diabetes Centre will host an Open House at its Warrens, St. Michael headquarters, from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Members of the public are invited to visit the many booths on site, which will provide information on diabetes prevention, wellness tips and tools, how to live well after diagnosis, and how to create healthy supportive environments for persons living with diabetes.
Additionally, there will be soca dancercise sessions, line dancing, and an array of door prizes and other giveaways. Healthy snacks will also be available.
Patrons are encouraged to wear something blue to acknowledge the internationally recognized day which has as its theme Diabetes and the Family.