The Specialized Medical Hospital Celebrates World Diabetes Day: Towards a Healthy Life Free of Diabetes"

Every year, the world celebrates World Diabetes Day on November 14, to highlight the importance of preventing diabetes and its complications, and to provide support to patients and their families. In this context, Specialized Medical Hospital did not overlook this important occasion, as it organized a special celebration aimed at raising awareness of this chronic disease and providing comprehensive care to patients.

The Specialized Medical Hospital is considered a pioneer in the field of combating diabetes in the region, thanks to its continuous efforts in:

Awareness: Organizing large-scale awareness campaigns targeting various segments of society, to explain the causes of diabetes and how to prevent it, and the importance of regular medical follow-up.

Examinations: Providing sugar tests for patients, which helps in early detection of the disease and initiating appropriate treatment.

Treatment: Providing the latest treatments available to diabetes patients, including medications and insulin, in addition to providing the necessary nutritional and psychological consultations.

Scientific Research: Supporting scientific research in the field of diabetes, with the aim of developing new and more effective treatments.

The Specialized Medical Hospital celebration of World Diabetes Day, sponsored by Prof. Ashraf Shoma, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Ghada Al-Qunaishi, Vice Dean of the Faculty for Community Service and Environmental Development, Prof. Al-Shaarawy Kamal, Executive Director of University Hospitals, Prof. Hazem Hakim, Director of the Hospital, and Prof. Fayez Al-Qanawi, Head of Internal Medicine Departments, witnessed a variety of activities, including:

Educational lectures: presented by a group of doctors specializing in diabetes, covering the latest developments in the field of prevention and treatment.

Workshops: Interactive workshops were organized for patients and their families, to provide them with the necessary skills to manage diabetes effectively.

Free checkups: Free blood sugar and blood pressure checkups were provided to all attendees.

Thus, the Specialized Medical Hospital emphasizes the importance of cooperation between all parties to combat diabetes, starting with individuals themselves and extending to health and social institutions. It calls on everyone to follow a healthy lifestyle, exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet, and undergo periodic medical checkups, in order to prevent this dangerous disease and maintain good health.

Finally, the world celebrates World Diabetes Day to remind people of the importance of this chronic disease, and Al-Batinah Hospital contributes effectively to these efforts by providing comprehensive care to its patients, and organizing...