American Diabetes Association Recognizes Volunteers for Outstanding Service

(firmenpresse) - ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/12/12 -- The , the nation's leading voluntary health organization in the fight to Stop Diabetes®, presented several volunteers with National Service Achievement Awards. These prestigious awards honor volunteers of the community who have gone above and beyond in their commitment to the cause.

The following leaders received their awards at the annual American Diabetes Association Community Volunteer Leadership Conference, which took place this past weekend in New Orleans.



Stewart Perry, Co-owner, Perry & Perry State Farm Insurance
Lexington, Ky.

Senator Ben Nevers, Louisiana Senate
Bogalusa, La.

Representative Matt Ramsey, Georgia House of Representatives
Peachtree City, Ga.

Delores and William Brehm
McLean, Va.

Cynthia Levy, Account Executive - Chicago North, Novo Nordisk
Palos Hills, Ill.

Kelly Close, President, Close Concerns, Inc.
San Francisco

Ho Luong Tran, MD, MPH, President and CEO, National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians
Washington, DC

L. Hunter Limbaugh, Chair of the Board, American Diabetes Association
Columbia, S.C.

Pearson C. Cummin III, MBA, Secretary/Treasurer, American Diabetes Association
Greenwich, Conn.

These leaders received their awards in June at the Association's 72nd Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia.

Geralyn R. Spollett, MSN, ANP-CS, CDE, President, Health Care & Education, American Diabetes Association
New Haven, Conn.

Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, American Diabetes Association
New Orleans

The American Diabetes Association is leading the fight to Stop Diabetes® and its deadly consequences and fighting for those affected by diabetes. The Association funds research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes; delivers services to hundreds of communities; provides objective and credible information; and gives voice to those denied their rights because of diabetes. Founded in 1940, our mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. For more information please call the American Diabetes Association at 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383) or visit . Information from both these sources is available in and .

Lisa Gibson
American Diabetes Association
703-253-4824

Weitere Infos zu dieser Pressemeldung:

Themen in dieser Pressemitteilung:


Unternehmensinformation / Kurzprofil:
Bereitgestellt von Benutzer: MARKETWIRE
Datum: 12.11.2012 - 17:11 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
News-ID 202299
Anzahl Zeichen: 0

contact information:
Town:

ALEXANDRIA, VA

Kategorie:

Personal Care & Fitness

Diese Pressemitteilung wurde bisher 372 mal aufgerufen.


Die Pressemitteilung mit dem Titel:
"American Diabetes Association Recognizes Volunteers for Outstanding Service"
steht unter der journalistisch-redaktionellen Verantwortung von

American Diabetes Association (Nachricht senden)

Beachten Sie bitte die weiteren Informationen zum Haftungsauschluß (gemäß TMG - TeleMedianGesetz) und dem Datenschutz (gemäß der DSGVO).

During American Diabetes Month(R), the American Diabetes Association Is Helping ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 10/28/14 -- During American Diabetes Month® this November, the American Diabetes Association (Association) is continuing its efforts to Stop Diabetes® by challenging Americans to live a healthier lifestyle throug ...

America Gets Cooking(SM) to Stop Diabetes(R) ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 10/14/14 --November is American Diabetes Month (ADM), a time to communicate the seriousness of diabetes and the importance of diabetes prevention and control. Raising awareness of this ever-growing disease is one of ...

The American Diabetes Association Applauds Stronger Screening Guidelines for Typ ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 10/07/14 -- The (Association) applauds the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for elevating the draft recommendation for Screening of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults, released yesterday. The USPSTF� ...

Alle Meldungen von American Diabetes Association