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Our Diabetes Self-Management Education Programme aims to empower people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes with the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their diabetes on a daily basis.
| Date | 6 June 2026 |
| Format | 1- Day event with our speakers consisting of 13 sessions |
| Venue | The Diabetes Self-Management Education Programme will be delivered in-person in Abu Dhabi. |
| Audience | Adult patients living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes |
| Lead Doctor(s) & SEP Team | Dr Alero Adjene, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist and Structured Education Programme Lead Physician Dr Heba El Gayar, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist Dr Tomader Ali, Manager, Diabetic Education Manar Abu-Asaba, Diabetes Educator Reem Khoury, Senior Dietitian Farhiya Yusuf, Diabetes Educator |
| Registration details | To register for the Structured Education Programme please visit: https://url-shortener.me/TPP |
Agenda
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | Onsite Registration & Pre-Session Questionnaires | |
| 09:00 | Session 1: Welcome and Overview | SEP Team |
| 09:15 | Session 2: WORKSHOP – How we define Overweight and Obesity | Reem Khoury |
| 09:45 | Session 3: Nutrition Basics for Weight Management | Reem Khoury |
| 10:15 | Session 4: Carbohydrates and Glycaemic Control | Reem Khoury |
| 11:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00 | Session 5: The Relationship Between Weight and Diabetes | Dr Hiba El Gayar |
| 11:30 | Session 6: The Benefits of Weight Loss in Diabetes and in General | Dr Hiba El Gayar |
| 12:00 | Session 7: Diabetes Medications and Weight | Dr Hiba El Gayar |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 13:30 | Session 8: Mounjaro/Ozempic/Wegovy GLP-1/GIP Agonists Overview | Manar Abu Asaba |
| 14:00 | Session 9: WORKSHOP – Building a Healthy Plate | Reem Khoury |
| 14:30 | Session 10: Physical Activity and Weight Control | Manar Abu Asaba |
| 15:00 | Session 11: Emotional & Behavioral Aspects of Sustaining Weight Loss | Dr Tomader Ali |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:45 | Session 12: Dietary Fads / Myths and Facts About GLP-1/GIP Agonists | SEP Team |
| 16:15 | Session 13: Q&A, Review and Closing | SEP Team |
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