Diabetes Under Control, "Life is Beautiful in Balance"

Project Objective:

Within the scope of World Diabetes Day, the aim was to raise awareness about diabetes,increase the level of public consciousness about the disease, and promote healthy lifestyle habits.

Project Subject:

Within the scope of the project, informational activities on diabetes were carried out; an event was organized to raise awareness about the importance of regular health check-ups, proper nutrition, and active living.

Project Stakeholders:

• Yeditepe University Hospitals
• Health professionals who took part in the event

Active Project Duration / Status:

The project was carried out over a 1-day period within the scope of World Diabetes Day.

Target Community of the Project:

• Diabetes patients
• Healthcare workers
• Hospital visitors

Needs of the Community Addressed:

The project contributed to supporting access to accurate and reliable information about diabetes, raising awareness about the prevention and management of the disease, and promoting healthy lifestyle habits.

Project Outcomes / Achievements:

Through the informational, measurement, and counseling activities carried out, awareness about diabetes was raised; contributions were made to increasing the level of consciousness among participants regarding the importance of regular check-ups, proper nutrition, and active living.

In Which Institutions Does the Project Take Place?

The project was carried out within Yeditepe University Hospitals.