Diabetes Care Program
The Nab’a Al-Hayat Foundation has been working to improve diabetes care in Iraq through a range of programs and initiatives, in partnership with international donors and institutions. As part of these efforts, the foundation has played an important role in the following areas.
Awareness and education: The foundation has organized campaigns and educational programs to raise awareness about diabetes and promote healthy behaviors, including healthy eating and physical activity. These programs have targeted both the general public and health care providers.
Screening and diagnosis: Nab’a Al-Hayat has provided screening and diagnostic services to identify individuals at risk of developing diabetes or those who have already been diagnosed with the condition. This has helped to ensure that individuals receive early diagnosis and treatment, which can improve outcomes and reduce the risk of complications.
Treatment and management: The foundation has provided medical care and support to individuals with diabetes, including access to medications, medical supplies, and regular check-ups with healthcare providers. The foundation has also worked to ensure that individuals with diabetes have access to proper nutrition and exercise programs, which are crucial components of diabetes management.
Capacity building and training: The foundation has worked to build capacity among healthcare providers in Iraq, providing training on diabetes care and management. This has helped to improve the quality of diabetes care in Iraq and to increase the number of healthcare providers who are trained to manage the condition.
Partnership with international donors and institutions: Nab’a Al-Hayat has partnered with international donors and institutions to support its diabetes care programs, including the provision of funding, technical assistance, and expertise. This has enabled the foundation to expand its programs and services, and to reach more individuals in need of diabetes care.
Overall, the Nab’a Al-Hayat Foundation has played a crucial role in improving diabetes care in Iraq, through its efforts to raise awareness, provide screening and diagnosis, offer treatment and management services, build capacity among healthcare providers, and partner with international donors and institutions. By working to address the growing burden of diabetes in Iraq, the foundation has helped to improve the health and wellbeing of communities throughout the country.