Exhibition, poster competitions held at CMC to mark World Diabetes Day
As part of the screening initiative, blood glucose testing was conducted for more than 350 participants
On World Diabetes Day 2026, Christian Medical College (CMC) organized an awareness exhibition and poster competitions to honor the global theme of 'Early Action on Diabetes.' The event, arranged by the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, aimed to raise awareness about diabetes prevention, early diagnosis, and management.
CMC's director, Vaibhav Londhe, inaugurated the event, underscoring the importance of timely screening, education, and care. Participants engaged in various activities, including blood glucose testing for over 350 attendees, along with foot and eye examinations. The screening initiative was complemented by creative awareness sessions through puppet shows, posters, and interactive games, which made learning both enjoyable and impactful.
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