From RRojo at HCNetwork.org Thu Jun 4 04:57:08 2009 From: RRojo at HCNetwork.org (Rojo, Rosa) Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 07:57:08 -0400 Subject: [ORDiabCoalition] FW: House Resolution 69 - July as Latino Diabetes Awareness Month Message-ID: <1356DBA6EAAC1B42B3B7BA7B3F2374AFC555ACE092@hcnexch02.hcnetwork.org> Please support House Resolution 69 to have July as Latino Diabetes Awareness Month For more info go here: http://www.house.gov/apps/list/press/ca43_baca/latino_diabetes_011509.html To contact your elected officials go here http://www.usa.gov/Contact/Elected.shtml This is a great way to raise awareness to the epidemic that is affecting this vulnerable patient population and assist on erasing health disparities. Support Congressman Joe Baca Resolution. Urge your legislators to support the resolution. Rosa Rojo RN BSN CDE Diabetes Nurse Educator Diabetes Program Coordinator Tampa Family Health Centers 3402 N 22nd St Tampa, Fl 33605 (813)272-6240 ext 123 Fax: (813)247-5591 email: rrojo at hcnetwork.org http://www.TampaCHC.com ________________________________ From: hsanchez at lda.org [mailto:hsanchez at lda.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 1:43 PM To: Rojo, Rosa Subject: House Resolution 69 - July as Latino Diabetes Awareness Month Rosa: Can you please help us [LDA] in support of Rep. Joe Baca's House Resolution 69 to identfy July as Latino Diabetes Awareness Month. So far only Rep. Alcee Hastings and Rep. Ileanna Ros-Lehtinen from Florida has cosponsored the resolution. Could you please contact your local Congressional representative to have them co-sponsor H.Res. 69? And have your network of contacts also help contact their Congressional representatives. Sincerely, Heberto M. Sanchez, MPA CEO & Founder Latino Diabetes Association www.LDA.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: