Safe Hajj with diabetes

29/09/2013

Qatar diabetes Association begins its annual events (Safe Hajj with diabetes)

  • Safer Hajj is a challenge for the people with diabetes
  • The importance of educating the Pilgrim with diabetes by health care professionals
  • To provide advices on changing medications or adjusting dosages

Hajj is one of the five cardinal components of  Islam commonly known as the five pillars of Islam. Approximately two million Muslims perform it each year.

Within the framework of educational programs, Qatar Diabetes Association, Member of Qatar Foundation, started organizing its annual (Safe Hajj with diabetes) and targeting pilgrims with diabetes.

The program include educational lectures on diabetes, foot care and nutrition workshops in addition to the accompanying exhibition.

The program will continue today 29 Sep and tomorrow & 30 of September 2013
Morning from 8 am – 12 pm / Evening: from 5 pm – 8 pm

Venue: Qatar Diabetes Association premises

For more information, please contact: 44547311 / 44547334