As part of a joint IMO/RTE Operation Transformation initiative to highlight Type II Diabetes IMO GPs are volunteering to do Glucometer finger prick testing this Thursday, 19th January 8.30 am-12noon in 9 locations around the country.

The public response has been overwhelming and we are looking for more GPs in Dublin/Galway/Athlone and Cork. If you are interested in volunteering please email mmurphy@imo.ie or contact IMO Tel. 01 6767273

Test Centre Locations on Thursday 19th January:

Blanchardstown Shopping Centre, Dublin
Dundrum Shopping Centre, Dublin
Crescent Shopping Centre, Limerick
Quayside Shopping Centre, Sligo
Galway Shopping Centre, Galway
Mahon Point Shopping Centre, Cork City
Square Shopping Centre, Waterford
Long Walk Shopping Centre, Dundalk
Athlone Town Centre, Athlone

RTE Operation Transformation is one of the most high profile programmes on RTE’s schedule and the most successful health-based reality TV programme of recent years.

Radio coverage with the John Murray show will broadcast on the day, and test centre footage will feature on the RTE One programme on Wednesday 25th January.

Monday 16th January 2012