World Diabetes Day Bosnia and Herzegovina
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World Diabetes Day Bosnia and Herzegovina

Activity for healthcare professionalsActivity for policymakersBlue LightingMedia activityMeeting/Exhibition/FairPhysical Activity Start Date: November 10, 2024
End Date: November 17, 2024
Location: Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, 78000, Bosnia and Herzegovina

10.11.2024. - In the premises of the association, we held a psychological workshop called "How I feel with diabetes" for parents and people with diabetes, led by a graduate psychologist
14.11.2024. - A mini fair called "We and Diabetes" which included four activities:
1. Panel discussion on the situation of people suffering from diabetes, the panelists were representatives of the health fund, a doctor of family medicine, an endocrinologist, a psychologist, a patient suffering from diabetes and a parent whose child has diabetes)
2. Diabetes and Technology Fair - all visitors had the opportunity to learn about the latest technologies for diabetes available in Bosnia and Herzegovina
3. Workshop for the youngest "hospital for ladybugs" the goal was to break children's fear of white coats through play.
4. The playroom where children and youth living with diabetes made a blue circle out of blue styrofoam cubes
14.11.2024. - At the Palas cinema, we premiered the introspective film "But," with which we wanted to send the message "We can do anything, but we need good support from the healthcare system and society in general." There were more than 150 viewers at the promotion. The film's participants are children, youth and adults living with diabetes in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The film caused great emotions, and our heroes received strong applause. Our goal is to broadcast this film on all TV stations, in schools, universities, public institutions and in this way raise awareness diabetes awareness.
17.11.2024. - We held a race with more than 500 participants called "Run for Life with Less Pain", we have been organizing this race for the fourth year in a row.
We measured the sugar of all participants before and after the race, distributed educational brochures about proper nutrition and diabetes control.

Organizer: Association of People with Diabetes in the Republic of Srpska DIABETNo1

Event Email: diabetno1@gmail.com
Event website: https://diabetno1.com/

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