Raising awareness about diabetes helps individuals understand the causes and recognize symptoms of diabetes, which is the first step toward early detection. Secondly, it fosters the development of a more supportive society. Meethi Zindagi holds sessions in educational institutions as well as the corporate sector.
Awareness Sessions
The prevalence of diabetes is on the rise in Pakistan, posing significant health challenges. Meethi Zindagi is dedicated to addressing this issue through Interactive awareness sessions educating diabetes types, risk factors, and preventative measures conducted by diabetes educators and healthcare professionals in:
- School Awareness Sessions
- College/University Awareness Session
- Institute Awareness Sessions
Awareness Stalls
Meethi Zindagi actively promotes diabetes awareness by setting up booths and stalls at various community events, health fairs, and public gatherings. These stalls serve as vital hubs of information, providing educational resources on diabetes prevention, management, and healthy living. In addition to raising awareness, Meethi Zindagi also offers free blood glucose screenings at these locations, allowing individuals to check their blood sugar levels and receive personalized guidance from our certified diabetes educators.
Podcasts
Aimed at raising awareness about diabetes within the general community while also providing valuable insights to help those living with diabetes manage their condition more effectively, our podcasts are designed to be casual and informal, creating a comfortable space where listeners can engage with experts, hear personal stories, and learn practical tips for better diabetes management. Through these conversations, we strive to educate the general public and empower the diabetes community.
World Diabetes Day
Revolving around a particular topic regarding diabetes care, every year on November 14th, in observance of World Diabetes Day, Meethi Zindagi, with the help of our supporters and sponsors, organizes symposiums and events dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes. These gatherings bring together healthcare professionals, the diabetes community, and the general public to discuss diabetes care, share experiences, and promote healthier lifestyles. Through these events, we aim to educate the public, foster a deeper understanding of diabetes, and empower individuals to take proactive steps in managing their health.
Meetha Ramadan
Meethi Zindagi, with the support of getzpharma, has been hosting میٹھا رمضان since last two years to help individuals with type 1 diabetes fast safely during Ramadan. Participants received expert guidance from healthcare professionals, learned effective fasting strategies, and addressed common myths and concerns, while connecting with peers for support.