The Philippine Diabetic
Athletes (PDAT), a non-stock, non-profit organization that seeks to inspire,
educate, and encourage Filipino diabetics to manage their disease through an
active and healthy lifestyle, is bringing its fourth leg of seminars titled “Lose
Weight, Get Active… Fight Diabetes!” to Davao City.
The fourth leg of this
seminar series will be held on May 18, 2013 (Saturday), from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00
P.M. at the Abreeza Mall’s Activity
Center. Diabetics,
candidates for diabetes, as well as their family members are invited to be a
part of this event to gain a deeper understanding of the disease, and learn
about lifestyle changes that can help lessen the impact of diabetes in their
daily lives.
This event’s admission
is FREE
and open to anyone interested.
Program:
10:30 am. - 11:30 a.m. Active
Living: The Natural Way
to Control Diabetes
Find out how sports and
active living can improve your well-being.
Dr. Judy Ann Gatmin –
Yuzon - Diabetologist
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Proper Nutrition for Diabetics
Learn how to maintain a
proper diet for weight loss.
Ms. Teresita Ng -
Nutritionist
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Lay
Lecture on Diabetes Prevention
Get pointers and good habits you can incorporate
into your lifestyle in order to control your disease.
Dr. Roy Ferrer - Diabetologist
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. The Diabetic Athlete
Participate in sports safely and effectively. Learn
how to become a better diabetic athlete.
Dr. Veronica Racho - Diabetologist
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Running
Basics
Start running by
getting into a sustainable running program.
Coach Titus Salazar –
Running Coach
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Committing to an Active Lifestyle.
Learn
how you can keep an active lifestyle and continue to control you disease the
natural way.
Mr.
Richard Erick Caballero – Health
Capacity Building
Officer
The last leg of this event will be held in Manila
in June 23, 2013 at the Glorietta
Activity Center.
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