About
The Federación Nacional de Asociaciones y Unidades de Diabetes (National Federation of Diabetes Associations and Units – FENADIABETES) is a non-profit association made up of all diabetes associations in Venezuela and all persons or institutions interested and involved in the fight against diabetes throughout the country.
Main Focus
FENADIABETES aims to promote diabetes prevention, care and education through programmes aimed at the general public, people with diabetes and their families. The organisation is the leading advocate for free treatment and care for people with diabetes.
Activities
- Support the national diabetes education and prevention programme.
- Organise an annual national education meeting.
- Organisation of a biannual international conference on diabetes education for health professionals.
- Organising cultural activities that will enhance the organisation’s programme.
- Supporting other similar diabetes organisations in the country.
Publications & Newsletters
Diabetes Actual – the magazine of FENADIABETES – will be launched in 2024.
Message from the President
Because we have similar goals than IDF, it is an honor to be part of an internationally renowned institution formed by associations of paramedics, patients and many members of society who are involved in diabetes education and counselling. IDF provides us with scientific reports and the opportunity of participating in their World Diabetes Congress every two years by fully covering our participation,” and in this way we can update ourselves and have the best way to help our patients with diabetes.