Community Engagement

·   Diabetes is a a chronic condition that is common in the UAE

·  Coordinated efforts by healthcare providers and the community is needed to delay diabetes in patients at risk and to curb diabetes progression

·  As part of the healthcare team, pharmacists are responsible to provide diabetes education to the community

·         Students can improve communication skills by interacting with the community members

·         Students can promote for the health of the community

·         Students can improve their teamwork skills

·         The activity can help the community to engage in diabetes prevention activities