People from Largs and Millport with diabetes are urged to get involved in a forthcoming event.

NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s Diabetes Managed Clinical Network is hosting its annual Diabetes Patient Conference.

Local people who have diabetes, or know someone who is affected by the condition, are welcome to attend.

The event is in the Alexander Fleming Education Centre, University Hospital Crosshouse from 9.30am to 2pm on Saturday 27 April.

The conference costs £5 per person and includes lunch and refreshment