Schools Registration in the WDD walkathon 2015

The schools within Qatar, whether independent or private schools, can participate in the World Diabetes Day Walkathon, schools can participate by sending an e-mail message to the following e-mail: jalobaidan@qf.org.qa or faldhabi@qf.org.qa The Email should include: The number of participating students and their names The number of participants supervisors and their names T-shirt sizes for […]

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Qatar Diabetes Association lunches 5th regional youth diabetes Al-Tahadi Camp 2015

Qatar Diabetes Association (QDA), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), is hosting its fifth ‘Youth Diabetes Al Tahadi’ Camp, targeting young people living with Type 1 Diabetes. The camp is taking place this week at Al Shaqab Hotel at Qatar Foundation’s Education City where 40 participants aged between 12-16 […]

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Glycated hemoglobin (A1C)

If you have Diabetes?! You must know about HbA1C , or A1c. A1c tells you the average level of glucose (sugar) in your blood over the past three months. It is reported as a percent (for example 7%). Knowing your A1c tells you about your risk for complications of diabetes, such as blindness, kidney disease […]

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