Why is Alert Day so important?
An estimated 86 million American adults have prediabetes, which means they have blood glucose (sugar) that’s higher than normal and are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes unless they take immediate action! So, on March 28, we’re encouraging everyone to take 60 seconds from their day to take the online (and anonymous) type 2 diabetes risk test to learn their risk. By understanding their risk, employees or members can take the necessary steps to manage their risk and live a longer, healthier life.
Participating is easy! The free Alert Day e-toolkit offers a variety of ideas, tips and activities your organization can use to empower your employees and members to take the risk test. Plus, you can promote your participation through communications with your customers and other key influencers in your community and gain recognition as a company that cares about wellness.
The toolkit includes:
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