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COVID-19: In Portugal, by the End of May, All People with Diabetes Above 16 Will Have Received Their First Vaccine Shot
30 April 2021
Portugal is currently starting the second COVID-19 vaccination phase. The Portuguese Diabetes Association (APDP) estimates that, by the end of May, all people with diabetes above 16, type 1 or type 2, will have received the first shot of the vaccine.
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GUDEAS implements in-hospital protocols on ‘Management of Hyperglycaemia in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 Infection’
27 April 2021
It comes as no surprise that the current pandemic has exacerbated already existing inequalities and has disproportionately affected the most vulnerable segments of our population. For instance, multiple scientific studies make a link between diabetes and a considerably more severe variety of COVID-19 as well as increased morbidity and mortality of people living with diabetes (PwD). However, while treating the virus, the round-the-clock management of diabetes should not be forgotten.
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FAND initiatives for World Diabetes Day
03 December 2020
To celebrate World Diabetes Day, during the month of November FAND organised various events in Italy. FAND held several webinars and seminars, most of them focused on the management of diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Slovenian Diabetes Association (SLODA) initiatives for World Diabetes Day
25 November 2020
Various activities were carried out on World Diabetes Day by Slovenian Diabetes Association (SLODA).
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Macedonian Scientific Association of Endocrinologists and Diabetologists activities for World Diabetes Day
20 November 2020
To promote World Diabetes Day, Macedonian Scientific Association of Endocrinologists and Diabetologists organized the 5th annual symposium from November 13 to 14.
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French Diabetes Federation’s National Diabetes Prevention Week “Together to beat diabetes”
11 September 2020
From September 11 to 18, the French Diabetes Federation (FFD) will organise the 9th edition of the National Diabetes Prevention Week. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the week, traditionally organised in June, was postponed to the start of the new school year.
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The ANIAD Italian Bike Tour: “Tour Ruote Blu 2020”
06 September 2020
This project consisted of a six-stage mini-tour for 14 non-professional cyclists with Type 1 Diabetes from different regions in Italy, starting from Tivoli on September 6 and ending at Castelnuovo del Garda on September 11, with a final stage running along lake Garda. The total distance exceeded 700 Km with over 2000-metre drops along the route. ANIAD diabetologists, Gerado Corigliano and Felice Strollo assisted the athletes by providing expert advice, both during the tour and during the evening debriefing sessions.
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World Diabetes Day in Turkey
18 November 2019
The Turkish Diabetes Association also organised a series of events in November, to raise awareness of diabetes, under the theme of Protect Your Family.
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World Diabetes Day in Slovenia
14 November 2019
The Slovenian Diabetes Association (SLODA) launched its World Diabetes Day campaign on November 9, with a national celebration in Škofja Loka, which also marked the 30th anniversary of Škofja Loka’s local diabetes association.
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World Diabetes Day and Diabetes Awareness Month in Portugal
14 November 2019
On November 14, together with the Lisbon City Council, ADPD held a public information session in the form of a play to discuss the importance of the family in diabetes care, management, and prevention.
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World Diabetes Day Conference in Kazakhstan
14 November 2019
The Association of Endocrinologists of Kazakhstan held a conference on November 14, 2019, in Almaty, Kazakhstan, focused on "Modern approaches to the treatment of type 2 diabetes in the light of the ADA-EASD and the Kazakh Consensus", in which 32 doctors participated.
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World Diabetes Day in Georgia
14 November 2019
“We are all one big family!”
The Georgian Diabetes Association has been celebrating World Diabetes Day (WDD) since 1992 and has successfully made diabetes a top-of-mind disease in the country.
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French Diabetes Federation campaign against prohibited professions - "People with diabetes, some jobs turn their backs on you!"
14 November 2019
For World Diabetes Day 2019, the French Diabetes Federation launched a campaign "People living with diabetes, some jobs turn their backs on you", designed to raise awareness of the fact that today in France and in Europe, if you have diabetes, you are excluded from joining some professions.
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World Diabetes Day in the Faroe Islands
14 November 2019
To mark World Diabetes Day, the Faroese Diabetes Association organised a meeting about type 2 diabetes and the latest forms of treatment, which was presented by a specialist doctor from the outpatient clinic at the national hospital. This highly interactive meeting, with many exchanges, questions, and answers, was held in a pleasant setting at a boat-museum and attended by about 50 people.
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