The 2nd Kuwait National Diabetes Conference

Speciality Internal medicine - General/other

Organizer Zainab Ayeish AlSalameen

CME/CPD Provider Kuwait Medical Association-Kuwait Diabetes Society

Scheduled date(s):

From 12 November 2016 To 13 November 2016

Aims And Objectives

1- To update the recent information and researches about diabetes. 2- To exchange experience of diabetes management among gulf areas. 3- To attract the biggest number of people concerning diabetes for updating and recent managing of Diabetes 4- To involve all sections (doctors, educators, nurses, researchers, and students) to contribute in the workshops. 5- To involve all drug companies concerning diabetes to exchange information with audience.

Content Outline

The conference will be divided in 2 parts: First: Workshops will be held in both days at the morning period,2 workshops simultaneously, there will be 12 workshops 6 each day. Workshops 1, 2, 3,4,5,6 in day 1 will take 1 hour each. Workshops 1, 2, 3, 4, in day 2 will take 1 hour each, but the 5th and the 6th workshops in day 2 will take 3 hours each. Second: lectures will start in the afternoon of both days, 3 lectures of half an hour, and 13 lectures of 1 hours. The total hours of the workshops are 16 hours, whereas the total hours of lectures are 14 and 1/2 hours.

Target Audience

1- doctors: Medical , Family physician ,Diabetes specialist ophthalmologist. other specialist concerning diabetes. 2- General Nurses , Diabetes educators. 3- Medical student 4- Nursing students 5- Universities doctors . 6- KISR researchers' Total expected number is 300