Qatar Diabetes Association launches 'I Care' awareness programme

The Qatar Diabetes Association, in collaboration with Hayat Plaza, Qatar Diabetes has launched the ‘I Care’ programme. The programme, according to an official statement, aims to promote health awareness in the community with a focus on diabetes awareness and prevention methods. The programme will be held from Feb 11 to 14 from 10am to 10pm opposite Al Meera in Hayat Plaza.

The programme will provide free blood sugar tests, in addition to awareness sessions on proper nutrition, the importance of physical activity, and ways to prevent chronic diseases, with the participation of specialists in the health and nutrition field.

The event will target all age groups. Visitors can benefit from health tips and participate in interactive activities that encourage adopting a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

Also, as part of the activities of the National Sport Day at Education City, Qatar Diabetes Association will participate in the activities of the Sport Day with an educational and recreational activity, to spread awareness about the importance of sports in preventing chronic diseases and improving the quality of life.