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Hibiscus Health Caribbean and the Barbados Diabetes Foundation welcomes Helene Charlebois to Barbados! We thank CBC Morning Barbados for hosting her on the show this Friday morning and we look forward to hearing more from her  today, Friday 20 November 2015 at the interactive lecture/ discussion on Childhood Obesity at the Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St.Continue reading “Helene Charlebois, Obesity Expert in Barbados!”

The Barbados Diabetes Foundation in association with the Diabetes Association of Barbados present:  “Childhod Obesity: Essential Tips to Understanding, Managing and Preventing”   Presentation & Interactive Discussion by: Helene Charlebois, Canadian Nutrition Coach, Registered Dietitian and Obesity Specialist  Friday, 20 November 2015, 530PM-730PM, Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael (behind the Eunice Gibson Polyclinic) Facts: TheContinue reading “Free Lecture: Childhood Obesity – Essential Tips to Understanding, Managing & Preventing”

AA Laquis Ltd. is the kind sponsor of the “Exploring Wound Care Treatment Workshop” to be held at the Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael, 11 November 2015 from 530pm-830pm.  Hosted by the Barbados Diabetes Foundation as part of the Diabetes Month Activities, participants will be treated to a live demonstration with the compliments of AAContinue reading “Exploring Wound Care Treatment – Nov 11, Diabetes Centre”

In observation of Diabetes Month, the Barbados Diabetes Foundation will be hosting a Wound Care Seminar on Wednesday, 11 November 2015 from 5.30pm-8.30pm at the Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael. The aim of this seminar is to explore the issue of Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Ulcers and Limb Saving Surgery from the perspective of the Podiatrist,Continue reading “Exploring Wound Care Treatment Seminar – Nov 11, 2015 530PM-830PM”

We are looking forward to our “Waisting Away” – Obesity and Weight Management Workshop, hosted by leading Canadian Dietitian and Nutrition Coach, Helene Charlebois. Registration is now BDS$150.00. Pre-register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/waisting-away-obesity-and-weight-management-workshop-tickets-18192564450.Payment can be made at the Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael. Email hhccmeevents@gmail.com for more information or call 246 269 6183 or 253 9384.    

International World Stroke Day Workshop 2015 Sunday, 25 October 2015 12.30PM-6.30PM Courtyard Marriott Hotel Registration still open: Call 269 8183 or email hhccmeevents@gmail.com. Payments can be made the day of the event. Special Guest Speaker Dr. Andre Douen, Neurologist from Toronto, Canada will be exploring Functions of the Brain in Relation to Stroke and CommonContinue reading “Stroke CME – Oct 25, 2015 12.30-6.30PM”

International World Stroke Day Workshop 2015 Sunday, 25 October 2015 12.30PM-6.30PM Courtyard Marriott Hotel Registration: BDS$125 – Physicians; BDS75 – Allied Health; BDS$50.00 – Students Special Guest Speaker Dr. Andre Douen, Neurologist from Canada will be exploring Functions of the Brain in Relation to Stroke and Common Signs and Symptoms of Stroke Syndromes. Local PhysicianContinue reading “Stroke Workshop Oct 25, 2015, 12.30-6.30PM”

The Heart and Stroke Foundation’s International Stroke Day Workshop – “The Neurological Effects of Stroke” will now be held on Sunday, 25 October 2015, from 12.30-6.30PM instead of the previously advertised Monday, 26 October at 8am. The location remains the same at the Courtyard Marriott, St. Michael. Registration Fee: BDS$125 – Physicians; BDS$75 – AlliedContinue reading “Stroke Workshop now on Sun, 25 Oct 2015, 12.30PM-6.30PM”

 Extended registration deadline now Oct 21, 2015 – 11PM. Register at http://www.bnrcme.eventbrite.com or call the BNR at 426-6416. This event is FREE!

New Date and Time: Sunday, October 25, 2015 12.30-6.30PM – Courtyard Marriott Hotel; Register online at http://www.strokecme.eventbrite.com or at the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Jemmots Lane, St. Michael – 246 437 3312. Physicians: BDS$125; Nurses BDS$75.00. C-Award Issued.