This is a non-profit organization registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria(CAC/IT/N028604). The Foundation carries out educational, counseling and advocacy services on Diabetes mellitus. It also conducts free screening for Diabetes, research on Diabetes epidemiology and provides some care for indigent persons with Diabetes. So far, the foundation has been able to do the following:
– Set up Diabetes clubs with monthly educational sessions in Jos, Bauchi, Saminaka, Lafia and Makurdi.
– Conduct Weekly lectures on Diabetes care for relations and persons living with Diabetes at the Diabetes Screening Centre-9B Yakubu Gowon way, Jos.
– Conducted free screening for Diabetes at Government House, State Secretariat and PRTVC in Jos and the Clergy and Religious of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jos.
– Conducted Workshops on Current Management of Diabetes for Professionals (Doctors, Nurses and Pharmacists) in Plateau, Nassarawa and Bauchi States.
Our activities are aimed at enlightenment and screening for early detection of Diabetes and subsequent care; provision of subsidized drugs for treatment of indigent persons with Diabetes; and conducting research on Diabetes and its complications.
