First Announcement
Program and registration available on :
www.desg-ramadan.org
The Diabetes
Education Study Group (DESG) of EASD, in collaboration with IDF-MENA region
proudly announce
Diabetes and Ramadan
(DAR) 1st international Forum
Manchester 12th March,
British Muslim Heritage Centre
The purpose of the
forum is to discuss how can people with diabetes best manage their diabetes
during the month of Ramadan ;
Topics to be
discussed :
1. The safety of
fasting for people with diabetes
2. The religious view
and the role of the Muslim community
3. The role of diabetes
societes /organizations
4. The role of
diabetes and Ramadan focussed education for healthcare professionals and for
people with diabetes
5. A practical
workshop on diabetes management during Ramadan
6. Future work to
better understand and improve diabetes management during Ramadan
The faculty for the
meeting will include
Sir Michael Hirst,
IDF President
Dr Line Kleinebreil,
DESG Chair
Prof Adel El-Sayed,
IDF-MENA Chair
As well as a host of
international speakers with long experience in diabetes and Ramadan
fasting ;
The Forum is
coordinated with Dr Mohamed Hassanein, Consultant Diabetologist, N Wales, UK
For further
information, please contact :
DESG
Email :
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Or
Dr Mohamed Hassanein
Email :
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