Education - Empowering Through Knowledge
Education is at the heart of diabetes care. At Diabetes Wellness Foundation, we believe informed patients and trained healthcare professionals can change the story of diabetes in Nigeria.
1. DEEP – Diabetes Education & Empowerment Programme
The Diabetes Education & Empowerment Programme (DEEP) is the flagship education initiative of DWF, designed for Nigerians living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Key Details:
Structured 6-week programme (DEEP‑1 and DEEP‑2)
Delivered one-on-one or online
Who it’s for: Newly diagnosed or people managing diabetes
Goal: Empower participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take charge of their health
Programme Features:
Understanding diabetes and its complications
Nutrition and healthy eating
Exercise and lifestyle management
Medication adherence and monitoring
Medication adherence and monitoring
2. Patient Education Resources
The Diabetes Education & Empowerment Programme (DEEP) is the flagship education initiative of DWF, designed for Nigerians living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Downloadable Guides:
Healthy Eating for Diabetes – PDF
Understanding Your Blood Sugar – PDF
Living Well with Diabetes – PDF
(Additional guides will be added regularly)
3. Diabetes Education Videos
We host a YouTube playlist covering topics like:
Healthy eating
Exercise tips
Medication guidance
Lifestyle strategies for diabetes management
Watch our Diabetes Education Videos on YouTube