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Diabetes:
An Introduction

By:
Syed Hassan (Maqbool)
Public Speaker
Agenda
 What is Diabetes?

 What Diabetes UK does?
 How you can get involved?
What is Diabetes?
 Diabetes is a common life-long condition
 The amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood
becomes too high because the body cannot
use it properly
The Pancreas
Main Types of Diabetes
 Type 1:
 Normally diagnosed under 40 years old
 Treated with Insulin, diet control and physical
activity

 Type 2:
 Normally diagnosed over 40 years old
 Treated with diet control and physical activity
 Tablets and/or Insulin may also be prescribed
Facts and Figures
 3 million people diagnosed in the UK

 850,000 undiagnosed people
 贈9 billion spent by NHS annually on treating
Diabetes and its complications
Diabetes UK figures 2012
Type 1 Diabetes Facts







Body cannot produce Insulin
Cells producing Insulin get damaged
Cause is under medical research
Possible cause is bodys abnormal reaction
Maybe triggered by a viral or other infection
You are more at risk if it runs in your family
Type 2 Diabetes Facts
 When body cannot produce enough Insulin
 Insulin already produced by body cannot work
properly
 Cells producing Insulin get damaged
 You are more at risk if it runs in your family
Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factors
 Caucasian/White: over 40 years of age

 Black and South Asian: over 25 years of age
 Family history of Diabetes
 Obese or overweight
 Sedentary lifestyle
 Blood circulation problems in extremities

 High blood pressure
Symptoms of Diabetes







Feeling very thirsty
Going to the toilet very frequently (esp. night)
Feeling very tired
Weight loss
Loss of body muscle
Blurred vision
If Diabetes is Left Untreated?
Why Awareness is Important?
 Early diagnosis and control of blood glucose
level can reduce complications
 Diabetes UK help is at hand
What Diabetes UK does?
 Reduce the spread of Diabetes on society
using available methods
 Connect with, care for and improve the lives
of people affected by Diabetes
 Create a better positive future for the Diabetic
patients
 Campaign for all people affected by and at risk
of Diabetes
 Work towards the cure of Diabetes
More about Diabetes UK?
 Largest patient organisation in the UK
 Largest charity fund provider to Diabetes
research:
 More than 贈5.8m in 2012
 More than 贈6m in 2011

 Improving lives for more than seventy five
years

 National and eight regional offices
How Diabetes UK Helps?
 Information - Publications, Web site, Care Line
Telephone: 0345 123 2399 (Local Rate Call)
 Support - Children's holidays, Family weekends, Peer
support service and Voluntary groups

 Research - Funds research towards finding better
treatments and ultimately its cure
 Campaigning - For better services of care, To help
prevent discrimination by Diabetes Voices
Current Diabetes UK Campaigns
More Campaigns for Better Care
How You can Get Involved?
 Become Supporting Member  Flexible
and comes with bi-monthly magazine and
access to information and services
 Join Diabetes Voices:
 Lots of different ways to make a difference
 Quick and easy online actions and
campaigning to improve services in your area
 Opportunities available for Diabetes Voices
members to receive training and support
Membership and Benefits
Thank You
 Diabetes UK Care Line:
 0345 123 2399 (Local Rate Call)

 Web Site:
 www.diabetes.org.uk

 Regional Office:
 midlands@diabetes.org.uk
 Tel: 01922 614500

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Introduction to Diabetes

  • 1. Diabetes: An Introduction By: Syed Hassan (Maqbool) Public Speaker
  • 2. Agenda What is Diabetes? What Diabetes UK does? How you can get involved?
  • 3. What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a common life-long condition The amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood becomes too high because the body cannot use it properly
  • 5. Main Types of Diabetes Type 1: Normally diagnosed under 40 years old Treated with Insulin, diet control and physical activity Type 2: Normally diagnosed over 40 years old Treated with diet control and physical activity Tablets and/or Insulin may also be prescribed
  • 6. Facts and Figures 3 million people diagnosed in the UK 850,000 undiagnosed people 贈9 billion spent by NHS annually on treating Diabetes and its complications Diabetes UK figures 2012
  • 7. Type 1 Diabetes Facts Body cannot produce Insulin Cells producing Insulin get damaged Cause is under medical research Possible cause is bodys abnormal reaction Maybe triggered by a viral or other infection You are more at risk if it runs in your family
  • 8. Type 2 Diabetes Facts When body cannot produce enough Insulin Insulin already produced by body cannot work properly Cells producing Insulin get damaged You are more at risk if it runs in your family
  • 9. Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factors Caucasian/White: over 40 years of age Black and South Asian: over 25 years of age Family history of Diabetes Obese or overweight Sedentary lifestyle Blood circulation problems in extremities High blood pressure
  • 10. Symptoms of Diabetes Feeling very thirsty Going to the toilet very frequently (esp. night) Feeling very tired Weight loss Loss of body muscle Blurred vision
  • 11. If Diabetes is Left Untreated?
  • 12. Why Awareness is Important? Early diagnosis and control of blood glucose level can reduce complications Diabetes UK help is at hand
  • 13. What Diabetes UK does? Reduce the spread of Diabetes on society using available methods Connect with, care for and improve the lives of people affected by Diabetes Create a better positive future for the Diabetic patients Campaign for all people affected by and at risk of Diabetes Work towards the cure of Diabetes
  • 14. More about Diabetes UK? Largest patient organisation in the UK Largest charity fund provider to Diabetes research: More than 贈5.8m in 2012 More than 贈6m in 2011 Improving lives for more than seventy five years National and eight regional offices
  • 15. How Diabetes UK Helps? Information - Publications, Web site, Care Line Telephone: 0345 123 2399 (Local Rate Call) Support - Children's holidays, Family weekends, Peer support service and Voluntary groups Research - Funds research towards finding better treatments and ultimately its cure Campaigning - For better services of care, To help prevent discrimination by Diabetes Voices
  • 16. Current Diabetes UK Campaigns
  • 17. More Campaigns for Better Care
  • 18. How You can Get Involved? Become Supporting Member Flexible and comes with bi-monthly magazine and access to information and services Join Diabetes Voices: Lots of different ways to make a difference Quick and easy online actions and campaigning to improve services in your area Opportunities available for Diabetes Voices members to receive training and support
  • 20. Thank You Diabetes UK Care Line: 0345 123 2399 (Local Rate Call) Web Site: www.diabetes.org.uk Regional Office: midlands@diabetes.org.uk Tel: 01922 614500