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Nutrition And Dietetics








 World Diabetes Day Awareness Event Held at IGU


Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Health Sciences organized an awareness event on the occasion of World Diabetes Day, in collaboration with the Departments of Nutrition and Dietetics and Nursing.


Diyabet günüThe event was further supported by the  IGU Nutrition and Dietetics  Club, the Sustainable Living and Nutrition Club, and the Nursing Club, highlighting the active participation of student communities in promoting public health awareness.

Held at the B Block foyer area, the event centered around the theme “Recognize Diabetes, Take Control, Live Healthy.” Throughout the day, academic staff and students shared informative content on diabetes management, risk factors, prevention strategies and the importance of healthy lifestyle behaviors. Exhibition stands featured educational materials, visual displays and interactive presentations aimed at strengthening diabetes literacy among attendees.

Participants had the opportunity to engage directly with faculty members and student teams, ask questions and enhance their understanding of diabetes—a chronic condition that can be effectively managed through early diagnosis and proper care.

The event took place on Friday, November 14, 2025, between 10:00 and 15:00, and received strong interest from IGU students and university staff.