14/11/2024
Diabetes is one of the most pressing global health challenges, impacting hundreds of millions of people around the world. Both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are linked to severe complications, such as heart disease, kidney failure, and blindness.
Did you know :
❗️3 in 4 people living with diabetes have experienced anxiety, depression or another mental health condition because of their diabetes.
❗️4 in 5 people living with diabetes experienced diabetes burnout.
❗️75% of people living with diabetes would like to receive more support for their emotional and mental well-being from their healthcare provider.
It's crucial to remove barriers that hinder individuals from accessing the care and support needed to effectively manage diabetes.
Early diagnosis, adopting a healthy lifestyle, and receiving appropriate treatment can prevent or delay complications, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for those living with diabetes.
Reference: https://worlddiabetesday.org/
