Saint Lucia observes World Diabetes Day
Channel: Saint Lucia Government
Date: 30/11/2022

Health sector organizations around the world all joined in the annual observance of World Diabetes Day on Nov. 14, under the theme “Access to Diabetes Care, Education to Protect Tomorrow.”

In Saint Lucia, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs kicked off activities with a speech by the Minister for Health, Hon. Moses Jn. Baptiste, who said this year’s focus is on education and demystifying rumors.

Family Life Educator within the Ministry of Health, Laurentia Maylor, said activities will take place over a period of two-weeks in health clinics around the island.