Diabetes
​Diabetes is a global epidemic, affecting an increasing number of men, women, and children all over the world. As Lions and Leos, we see and feel the effects of diabetes in our communities and are doing something about it together.

Diabetes Facts
Diabetes can lead to serious diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, nerves and teeth. In most high-income countries, diabetes is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease, blindness, kidney failure, and lower limb amputation. It is expected to affect 629 million adults by 2045.

We Have a Plan
Serving in diverse communities all over the world, we see and feel the effects of diabetes and are doing something about it together.

​Our Strategic Objective
​Reduce the prevalence of diabetes and improve quality of life for those diagnosed.

Global Service Team Roadshow
The Global Service Team have produced a number of videos to support the 5 Core Global Causes that all Lions are working hard to address.  The link below tells of the concerns regarding Diabetes and gives some eye opening facts that we all ought to know.

Diabetes - Intro & Risks