A PUBLIC meeting has been arranged in Bradford to help raise awareness of the threat from diabetes.

It is expected those from the medical profession will attend but it is also open to the general public at 68 Fagley Road, the former St John’s Church building, on Sunday from 1.30pm to 4pm.

Dr Salman Shahid, who is involved in diabetes research in Saudi Arabia, will be the main speaker with Dr Husnat Hamdani and other specialists also speaking.