The members of the Lions Club of Dar es Salaam Tanzanites decided that it was time to come out with their story. In the small Tanzanian city, where everyone knows everyone, there is still a social stigma about health conditions…
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Hundreds of Lions from all over Minnesota and Canada gathered together in one location to address all five Global Causes (diabetes, environment, hunger relief, pediatric cancer and vision) and more in just one day.
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Working with the media is an important step to building and maintaining awareness of your club. And knowing how to build a great public relations strategy is the first step. In this webinar, you'll learn about the ins and outs of PR as well as a…
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Lions in Australia received a LCIF diabetes grant to fund a camp for teens with diabetes.
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[doc] Campaign SightFirst IICampaign SightFirst II aimed its funds and programs at addressing emerging threats to vision such as diabetes, glaucoma and childhood blindness. Campaign funds would also be used for training, vision screening, eyeglasses, vision clinics and…
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At Wingdale Elementary in Dover, New York, USA, the elementary school children have taste-tested everything from healthy mangoes to golden beets during their lunch time. At home, their parents are being educated about combatting…
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One of the greatest dangers for people with Type 2 diabetes is that they oftentimes don’t know they have it. Many of the early symptoms, such as fatigue, frequent urination and blurred vision are subtle and often ignored or…
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The Lions of Kenya have created an innovative program by bringing together their strong partnership with Special Olympics Kenya and the global vision of reducing the prevalence of diabetes. Over the past 18 months, the Lions of…
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Diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes, is the result of damage to the blood vessels of the retina—the light sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. In some cases, the blood vessels swell and leak, while in others…
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The Lions-Anthem Foundation Healthy Heroes initiative made it possible for a county in California with an unusually high rate of diabetes to gain better access to retinal screening.