On November 16, the Association of Doctors-Endocrinologists of Kazakhstan organised a World Diabetes Day Conference which brought together over 100 healthcare professionals and people living with diabetes in-person, with an additional 900 participants joining online.
The conference featured presentations on a range of key topics, including diabetes during pregnancy, strategies for preventing complications, approaches to prediabetes care and diabetes education, and the latest self-management technologies.
IDF Vice-President, Iryna Vlasenko joined the event and presented global diabetes trends, focusing on challenges in prevention and care. She also showcased IDF and IDF Europe’s work in collaborating with national diabetes associations and advocating for people living with diabetes.