Dear [NAME], As a member of [INSERT NAME OF YOUR DIABETES UK LOCAL GROUP] I am writing to request that [INSERT NAME OF PRACTICE/ CLINIC/ HOSPITAL YOU ARE WRITING TO] place information about the Diabetes UK Putting Feet First campaign in relevant places around your premises. Putting Feet First materials aim to prevent amputations by promoting better diabetes foot care. Leaflets explain how people living with diabetes can look after their feet and what should be expected at an annual foot check. You can visit to order all these materials for free. Free resources for health care professionals are also available. These include guides to spotting and referring diabetes-related foot problems. Further support for healthcare professionals on a range of diabetes related issues is also available on Materials include the the Toes Test,’ which helps people with diabetes spot early ‘Touch warning signs of foot problems. steps to healthy feet’ meanwhile offers simple lifestyle ’10 tips which can help avoid diabetes-related foot complications. The to expect from your annual foot check’ leaflet outlines the checks which should ‘What take place during their annual foot check. 4 out 5 amputations are preventable, so making sure patients are well-informed can make a huge difference and save lives. If you have any questions about these materials or would like to discuss our group’s work further, please do get in touch. Thank you for your support. Best regards, [YOUR LOCAL GROUP NAME] [CONTACT DETAILS]
Dear [NAME], As a member of [INSERT NAME OF YOUR DIABETES UK LOCAL GROUP] I am writing to request that [INSERT NAME OF PRACTICE/ CLINIC/ HOSPITAL YOU ARE WRITING TO] place information about the Diabetes UK Putting Feet First campaign in relevant places around your premises. Putting Feet First materials aim to prevent amputations by promoting better diabetes foot care. Leaflets explain how people living with diabetes can look after their feet and what should be expected at an annual foot check. You can visit to order all these materials for free. Free resources for health care professionals are also available. These include guides to spotting and referring diabetes-related foot problems. Further support for healthcare professionals on a range of diabetes related issues is also available on Materials include the ‘Touch the Toes Test,’ which helps people with diabetes spot early warning signs of foot problems. ’10 steps to healthy feet’ meanwhile offers simple lifestyle tips which can help avoid diabetes-related foot complications. The ‘What to expect from your annual foot check’ leaflet outlines the checks which should take place during their annual foot check. 4 out 5 amputations are preventable, so making sure patients are well-informed can make a huge difference and save lives. If you have any questions about these materials or would like to discuss our group’s work further, please do get in touch. Thank you for your support. Best regards, [YOUR LOCAL GROUP NAME] [CONTACT DETAILS]