Diabetes education programme

Area Partners Project responsible Duration Project budget WDF contribution Project number

The Caribbean IDF North American Region Anne Belton October 2005 - October 2006 USD 80,125 USD 57,800 WDF05-126

Objective

The aim of the project is to conduct basic and advanced training courses for diabetes educators in the Caribbean. 

Expected impact

• 45 health care providers trained in basic and advanced diabetes education
• 5 selected diabetes educators will be trained to train other health care providers in diabetes education

Results at project completion October 2006

• 5 educators were selected and participated in the development of the training course
• 36 participants participated a five-day training in October 2005 and 32 of them attended the three day advanced training course in October 2006

Additional information on the project can be found here.

This page was last updated 11-9-2007 by sfh.wdf