DIABETES DIALOGUE ONLINE CONSULTATION

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That this House welcomes the launch of Diabetes Dialogue, an online consultation on diabetes, hosted by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Diabetes, the Hansard Society and Sanofi-aventis that will be open between 8th December 2004 and 29th January 2005; recognises that diabetes is a major health concern in the UK; identifies the benefit of public engagement on the implementation of the National Service Framework for Diabetes and attainment of its targets; commends the facilitation of the public debate between patients, the public, healthcare professionals, organisations and Government that this consultation allows; and urges people with diabetes, carers and health professionals to participate in this valuable initiative to improve patient outcome.