I’m sure that if you are reading this blog, you are already well aware of diabetes: whether it’s your own, someone in your family’s, or your patients’. However, this week is the chance to spread that awareness, help people out who might be in the dark, and hopefully raise some money which will either help New Zealanders get what they need for their diabetes, or help in the race to find a cure.

I don’t think I’ve ever actually observed this week. In my mind it was always just a bunch of old biddies down at the Diabetes Society selling cakes and handing out pamphlets. This year I’m going to actually judge for myself – I’ve taken a day off…

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