DREAMS Diabetes Academy Class 5

The fifth class of DREAMS Diabetes Academy was conducted on 24 April 2024 via Zoom. The students accessed the class via the DREAMS Academy web portal. Ms.Geethu Sanal, chief dietitian,JDC, lectured the participants on the topic ‘Carb count and Insulin Dose Titration’. 32 students and their parents attended the session. Gopika Krishnan (Director of Academics and Research), Anjana Basanth (Diabetes Educator), Gopika Beena Chandran (Diabetes Educator), Vysakh Chandran (Diabetes Educator), and Fahma Mansoor (Dietitian) joined the session. The program was concluded by a short Q&A session.

DREAMS Practicals at Ernakulam

The second fifth education class as part of DREAMS project was conducted at Ernakulam. 16 children and their parents participated. The program included workshops, activities, Games, education sessions for parents, demo sessions, classes on diet and exercise, Targets, and other interactive programs. DREAMS Squad included Dr.Asha Ashik, Ms.Gopika Krishnan, Ms.Geethu Sanal, Ms.Anjana Basanth, Ms.Gopika Beena Chandran, Mr.Vysakh Chandran, and Ms.Fahma Mansoor.

Informative video on YouTube

Informative video on ‘A Unhealthy Romance: Diabetes and Weight’ by Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev was published on YouTube.

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