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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n442</link>
								<title>Food Plate models to assist St Richards patients (04/09/08) </title>
							<description><p>St Richards diabetes dietitian's have been assisted in their role of
educating newly diagnosed diabetics. Karen Prinsloo (Diabetes
Dietitian) quotes "these models will be a very valuable resource in our
diabetes education programme". </p><p>These were provided at a cost of &pound;110</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n439</link>
								<title>Continual Monitoring Sensors for Diabetes Centre - St Richards (11/03/08)</title>
							<description><p>dizzy has assisted another 10 'chronic' Type-1 diabetics, by funding
glucose sensors for a Continual Monitoring device. This gives vital
information as to what blood sugar levels are doing on an continual
basis.</p><p>These were provided at a cost of &pound;450</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n440</link>
								<title>new 40" Sony LCD-TV for the Diabetes Centre: WASH (07/05/08)</title>
							<description><p>dizzy has provided the diabetes centre at Worthing & Southlands
Hospital a fantastic top of the range 40" Sony LCD television. This
will be used in the Education/ training room to aid the transfer of
information in events & lectures.</p>This was provided at a cost of &pound;1100 including a five year warranty.</description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n441</link>
								<title>new dizzy store : Angmering Village (31/05/08)</title>
							<description><p>We are very proud to launch our 3rd store. dizzy : Angmering Village was opened by Jane Chaffer. The day was a great success.</p><p>As
always we are extremely grateful of everybody's support, both the
general public and local businesses. Amazingly this beautiful store was
opened with a budget of just over &pound;2,000. This has been fully funded
from re-investment by dizzy.</p><p>dizzy hope the new Branch Manager
and her team enjoy their roles and follow our aim of increasing
awareness of diabetes in the immediate area.</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n443</link>
								<title>Paediatric Diabetes HbA1c assistance - St Richards (19/09/08) </title>
							<description><p>dizzy has agreed to assist the paediatric diabetes department, as
the fantastic HbA1c machine has lost its funding source to provide the
cartridges. An initial donation to assist 50 children has been provided
and we are sure this will be greatly appreciated by children and their
parents alike... </p><p>These were provided at a cost of &pound;375</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n444</link>
								<title>  Arun Business of the Year Awards 2008 Disability Awareness Award Winner (16/10/08)  </title>
							<description><p>dizzy can now proudly boast to be award winners. The award was
accepted on behalf of everybody involved with dizzy by co-founders
Jools and Jane Chaffer. </p><p>At a glitzy ceremony, Jools thanked all of our supporters and dedicated volunteers in his acceptance speech. </p><p>Fingers crossed this will the first of many honours for the team...</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n445</link>
								<title>Diabetes UK : Children and Family care events (Nov 2008) </title>
							<description><p>We are again very pleased to assist Diabetes UK with their fantastic educational events. </p><p>A &pound;250 donation has been received by DUK with thanks.</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n446</link>
								<title>new dizzy store : Littlehampton Town Centre (29/11/08) </title>
							<description><p>We are very proud to launch our 4th store.  dizzy : Littlehampton was opened by Littlehampton Town Mayor : Cllr Alan Gammon.</p><p>Everybody
worked incredibly hard to turn around this very run down and unloved
retail unit into another stunning dizzy store. Again with a very small
budget of just over &pound;2,800 the store was fully kitted out from carpets
to new lighting, signage, display fixtures and fittings, through to a
new kitchen unit/ sink in the stockroom. This has been fully funded
from re-investment by dizzy in our aim of bringing diabetes to the
'High Street' and educating !!</p><p>This store is our 1st town
location and we hope many people will take advantage of the free
literature / leaflets available in all our stores.</p><p>dizzy wish the new Branch Manager good luck with her new role</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n447</link>
								<title>Diabetes Centre : receive new opthalmoscopes (Feb 2009) </title>
							<description><p>We are very pleased to provide St Richards Diabetes Centre with two
ophthalmoscopes. Melanie Teasdale from St Richards Hospital quotes "The
ophthalmoscopes have indeed been very useful and thank you dizzy for
kindly providing them. Patients began benefiting from them the very day
they were installed. It seems the small things make the biggest
contribution to patient experience ". </p><p>These were provided and installed at a cost of &pound;1200</p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n468</link>
								<title>Arun Business of the Year Awards 2009 Disability Awareness Award Winner </title>
							<description><p>dizzy can now proudly boast to be awarded Disability Awareness Award Winner for a second year. The award was
accepted on behalf of everybody involved with dizzy by co-founders
Jools and Jane Chaffer. </p><p>At a glitzy ceremony, Jools thanked all of our supporters and dedicated volunteers in his acceptance speech. </p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n469</link>
								<title>Business Marketing and Promotion Award</title>
							<description><p>dizzy can now proudly boast to be award winners. The Business Marketing and Promotion Award was
accepted on behalf of everybody involved with dizzy by co-founders
Jools and Jane Chaffer. </p><p>At a glitzy ceremony, Jools thanked all of our supporters and dedicated volunteers in his acceptance speech. </p></description>							
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							<link>http://www.dizzy.org.uk/News/n470</link>
								<title>Arun Overall Business of the Year Award 2009</title>
							<description>The Team at dizzy would like to thank all our supporters who voted for
them in the Arun Business Awards on 22nd October. Your continued
support enabled us to retain the Disability Awareness Award for a
second year and also add the Promotion and Marketing award as well as
the Overal Business of the year Award. We would like to thank all our
staff and volunteers who made this possible with there dedication and
hard work.</description>							
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