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Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

Simmons Cancer Institute to Host 16th Annual Symposium

During the last two weeks of July, SIU Department of Internal Medicine clinic staff and faculty, along with 10 medical students, visited each of the three Springfield Housing Authority (SHA) facilities (Bonansinga High Rise, Hildebrandt High Rise, and the Villas at Vinegar Hill) to provide free Diabetes Education and Counseling to a total of 40 SHA residents. The sessions included a presentation by a Certified Diabetes Educator, educational handouts on several related topics, blood pressure checks, fingerstick blood sugar measurements, and one on one sessions for the SHA residents with our

35 learners complete SIU Medicine's Physician Assistant Program