• Memory gems and proverbial sayings from my childhood

    Memory gems and proverbial sayings from my childhood

    Memory gems and proverbial sayings from my childhood and as a trained English teacher in Jamaica in the late 1970s. The first eight are memory gems whilst the others are either English or Jamaican proverbial sayings.Some are Biblical  whilst others are from poems.  The heights of great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight but they while their companions slept were toiling upward in the night. Speak the truth and speak it everCost it what it willHe who hides the wrong he didDoes the wrong things still. Labour for learning before you grow oldFor learning is better…

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  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is diabetes a disease?Answer.  No, it is not.   On being trained 13 years ago by the well-known charity Diabetes UK, I  was advised not to refer to diabetes as a chronic disease, an acute disease, an auto-immune disease or a non-communicable disease(NCD) as that amounts to labelling people in a negative way. It should be referred to as a medical condition which is a far more acceptable and user-friendly term.Is there a cure for diabetes?Answer.  There is no known cure for diabetes and I hasten to add please do not send off to fake/false/phony social media websites for medication claiming…

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  • Aswan Calendar 2026

    Aswan Calendar 2026

    Tony Kelly in November 2026 Diabetes Awareness Month Calendar. For copies call:.+44 7816 812347    

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  • 'From England to the Emerald Isle' – Diabetes Month 2025

    'From England to the Emerald Isle' – Diabetes Month 2025

    Tony Kelly’s diabetes awareness trip to Montserrat 2025 during November, Diabetes Awareness Month.

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  • Weblinks

    Weblinks

    Montserrat Visit 2025 ZJB Radio – Spirit of Montserrat https://montserratradioecho.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/clarice-barnes.png Saturday November 1, 2025 “The Cultural Show” with Host Dr. Clarice Barnes My Articles Moving on . . . ‘Our Health Is Our Wealth’ And Illness Is No Laughing Matter Men’s Health Is Just As Important As Women’s Health YouTube Links Diabetes with Tony Kelly, Health series by True Blue Media Diabetes and caregiving – Part 1 Diabetes and caregiving – Part 2 Diabetes and caregiving – Part 3 Diabetes and caregiving – Part 4 Tony Kelly’s Porridge Tips KNOW MORE ABOUT TYPE 2 DIABETES Our Health Is Our Wealth ||…

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  • Tony Kelly does not like or do lastminute.com

    Tony Kelly does not like or do lastminute.com

    I need my presentations to run smoothly – we MUST follow the following guides. I don’t want to save everything till the final minute!

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  • Meet Tony Kelly

    Meet Tony Kelly

    London born Tony Kelly was raised in Jamaica and returned to England in 1979, living in Birmingham with his family ever since. As a Mico Teacher’s College graduate he taught English and Religious Education in Kingston high schools. He was voted by his peers as the 1976 final year batch president. Tony worked in local and central government for 30 years before early retirement as a middle manager of equity, equality, diversity and inclusion. Among his many qualifications is a socio-legal studies master’s degree from the University of Birmingham.

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