Awareness Program on Diabetes Prevention

In observance of World Diabetes Day 2024, Jothydev's Diabetes Research Centre (JDC) joined hands with the Poojappura Unni Nagar Residents’ Association (PURA) to conduct an awareness session on diabetes prevention. The session was led by Ms. Sunitha Jothydev (Executive Director, JDC), Dr. Arun Shankar (Medical Director, JDC), Dr. Krishnadev (Medical Officer, JDC), and Dr. Junaid Naina (Medical Officer, JDC).
The event was graced by the presence of PURA office bearers, including Adv. K. Viswambharan (President), V.S. Anil Prasad (Secretary), and G. Radhakrishnan (Treasurer).
During the session, residents actively participated in discussions, raised questions about diabetes prevention, and received clear, insightful answers from the experts.
Held on November 2, 2024, at 3:00 PM, this initiative underscored the collective responsibility of creating a healthier community and preventing the spread of diabetes.

DREAMS Diabetes Academy Class

The DREAMS Academy conducted a virtual class on November 7, 2024, featuring a session by Dr. Junaid Naina on the topic 'Macrovascular Complications of Diabetes.' The interactive session saw the participation of 30 attendees, who gained valuable insights into the prevention, management, and implications of macrovascular complications associated with diabetes. The class provided a platform for participants to deepen their understanding of this critical aspect of diabetes care and fostered engaging discussions to address their queries. Another step forward in empowering individuals through education!

 Diabetes Awareness and Detection Camp 2024

A Diabetes Awareness and Detection Camp was successfully organized on November 10, 2024, in collaboration with IMA Nemom, Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centre (JDC), and the Madhavakavi Samskrithi Kendram. Team from JDC included  Dr. Arun Shankar, Ms. Viji Krishna, Ms. Anu R, and Ms. Santhy Jyogesh. TThe camp featured an awareness class, where Dr. Arun Shankar and Ms. Viji Krishna shared valuable insights on diabetes prevention, management, and lifestyle modifications. Attendees also benefited from free medical consultations provided by Dr. Arun Shankar, addressing individual concerns and offering personalized advice. This initiative highlighted the importance of early detection and proactive diabetes management, reflecting JDC’s commitment to community health and well-being.

World Diabetes Day 2024 - Spreading Awareness through Social Media

In observance of World Diabetes Day 2024, awareness videos focusing on diabetes prevention and management were published across various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and others. These engaging and informative videos aimed to educate the public about diabetes care, highlighting the importance of early detection, lifestyle modifications, and technological advancements in managing diabetes. The initiative successfully reached a wide audience, fostering awareness and encouraging healthier communities.

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 Amplifying Awareness through Social Media

On World Diabetes Day 2024, Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centre leveraged the power of social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to share impactful awareness posts. These posts focused on the year’s theme, ‘Diabetes and Well-being,’ covering key aspects such as lifestyle changes, early detection, mental health, and the role of technology in diabetes management. With engaging visuals, infographics, and expert tips, the posts aimed to educate the public, inspire conversations, and motivate individuals to take proactive steps in managing and preventing diabetes. The campaign reached a wide audience, spreading the message of holistic well-being for people living with diabetes.

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 World Diabetes Day 2024 - Media Engagements

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev appeared on various news channels to discuss the year's theme: 'Diabetes and Well-being.' His media engagements aimed to raise awareness about the holistic management of diabetes, emphasizing the importance of physical, mental, and societal well-being for individuals living with the condition.

Walkathon for Diabetes Awareness

On World Diabetes Day 2024, the staff of Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centre (JDC), led by Dr. Arun Shankar, organized a walkathon to raise awareness about diabetes and its management. The initiative aimed to promote the importance of a healthy lifestyle, early detection, and proactive management of diabetes.