From Peru to the World: ALPS and Pingoo.AI Launch Essential Diabetic Foot Manual in English

24. June 2024
The American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) is excited to announce the release of a vital new resource for anyone managing diabetes: Diabetic Foot Manual – Saving my Feet. Originally published in Peru and now expertly translated into English by our partners at Silverberry Health and Pingoo.AI, this essential guide is designed to help you keep your feet healthy and prevent amputations.

Why This Manual is a Must-Have

Originally published by Dra. Yudith Quispe Landeo and colleagues at the Peruvian Alliance for Diabetic Foot Salvage, this manual uses simple, accessible language to deliver crucial education on diabetic foot care. Its goal? To prevent amputations and improve lives. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this manual equips you with essential tools and knowledge to manage foot health effectively.

What’s Inside?

  • Expert Advice: Written by widely recognized professionals in the field of diabetic foot care.
  • Easy-to-Understand Language: Simplified explanations to ensure everyone can benefit.
  • Preventative Strategies: Learn how to avoid common complications and maintain healthy feet.

Reaching a Global Audience

Now available in both English and Spanish, this manual is set to make a global impact, reaching over a billion people worldwide. Watch our video to learn more about this incredible resource and see how it’s helping people around the world take control of their health, one step at a time.

Join the Fight Against Amputation

A heartfelt thank you to Silverberry Health and Pingoo.AI for their dedication to enhancing diabetes care and helping us act against amputation. Interested in making a difference? Partner with ALPS to help prevent amputations and improve lives. As a member, you’ll gain exclusive access to invaluable resources, networking opportunities, and discounts for DFCon, the premier diabetic foot conference in North America. Become a partner in our mission to prevent amputations and improve lives! 💪👟

Together, we can make a difference, one step at a time!

About Pingoo.AI

Pingoo.AI is an innovative AI-powered health platform designed to assist diabetes patients by providing personalized, 24/7 support. It offers interactive health coaching through text, images, and videos, helping users manage their condition effectively. Pingoo.AI aims to reduce the burden on healthcare providers by automating administrative tasks and fostering continuous patient engagement. The platform is accessible in over 100 languages, ensuring comprehensive patient education and improved health outcomes.

 

About ALPS

The American Limb Preservation Society is committed to preventing limb loss through research, education, and collaboration. ALPS focuses on enhancing patient outcomes and improving the quality of life for individuals at risk of limb complications. Visit ALPS website at American Limb Preservation Society for more information.

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