Association Saint-Martin Santé: official opening of the premises

It is in Concordia that the local Saint-Martin Santé (SMS) is located, an association created less than a year ago by its president Chantale Thibaut, specializing in the prevention and management of diabetes.

Inaugurated last week by the vice-president of the Community Ramona Connor and Ketty Karam, in the presence of many representatives of the medical profession and the associative world, this room is intended to welcome patients with diabetes and their families during workshops. 'therapeutic education. Supervised by health professionals, the aim of the association is to help them better manage the constraints of this disease: avoid hypoglycaemia thanks to a balanced diet and an adapted sporting activity, avoid kidney or eye problems, treat foot sores, these are the goals of this association, without forgetting the psychological aspect and the management of stress that requires the care of diabetics. These workshops will start during the month of May and the patients and their families are invited to introduce themselves. VP