by DIRECT India | Nov 12, 2020 | Friends Forever
FIELD TRIPS FOR CHILDREN WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES Field Trips are arranged for children with Type 1 diabetes through the Friends Forever Type-1 Support group in order to promote a sense of belonging and camaraderie. The older children guide and help younger children to...
by DIRECT India | Nov 12, 2020 | Friends Forever
LEARNING FACTS WITH FUN – QUIZ COMPETITION To impart diabetes knowledge with fun and spirit quiz competitions are conducted regularly. During one such Quiz competition, the children were grouped under the name of different vegetables highlighting their benefits,...
by DIRECT India | Nov 12, 2020 | Friends Forever
EDUCATING CHILDREN ON HEALTHY FOODS-TRIP TO SUPERMARKET The Friends Forever children are taken for Supermarket trips to teach them to study nutrition labels and understand the importance of glycemic value of foods. The children are taken along with their parents,...
by DIRECT India | Nov 11, 2020 | home_post
The twin epidemic of diabetes and obesity is increasing at alarming proportions in India. Currently India has 62 million people with diabetes and unless proper steps are taken, this number might exceed 100 million in the next couple of decades. The seeds for diabetes...