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In Observance of World Health Day 2016 The Barbados Diabetes Foundation In Association with the Business & Professional Women’s Club of Barbados (BPW Barbados) Presents: “Women & Diabetes”  An Interactive Lecture  Thursday, 7 April 2016, 6PM Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael Diabetes affects women and men differently. Join us at this free event to learnContinue reading “Women and Diabetes – Open Event – April 7”

The Barbados Diabetes Foundation Presents:  Exploring Wound Care – A Multidisciplinary Perspective – Acute Wound Management Thursday, 17 March 2015, 530PM-9.00PM  Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael The growing prevalence and incidence of non-healing acute and chronic wounds is a worrying concern. A major challenge is the lack of united services aimed at addressing the complex needsContinue reading “Exploring Wound Care – March 17 2016 – 530PM”

We are looking forward to an exciting event on Saturday, 20 February 2016! Registration is still open and one can pay at the door. Pre-register at http://www.hibiscushealthcaribbeanevents.eventbrite.com! Programme – Cancer in General Practice – An Update for GPs Time Topic Presenter 12.00-12.25 Registration   12.25-12.30 Opening Remarks   12.30-1.10 Breast Cancer Basics: Screening, Treatment &Continue reading “FEB 20: CANCER IN GENERAL PRACTICE”

Hibiscus Health Caribbean Inc presents: Cancer in General Practice – An Update for GPs on Feb 20th, 2016 1230PM-630PM at the 3W’s Pavilion, UWI. This continuing medical event will feature guest speakers from the USA, both  – Dr. Edward Kiggundu and Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett, both Radiation Oncologists who will be presenting on breast and colorectal cancer. SupportedContinue reading “Feb 20th: Cancer in General Practice CME”

The Management of Hibiscus Health Caribbean Inc. wishes to thank all of the participants, sponsors, presenters and contributors who have made our 2015 year a success. We plan our medical and patient education events with the needs and wants of our target audience in mind and we appreciate the time taken by each individual to attendContinue reading “Thank you!”

Hibiscus Health Caribbean and the Barbados Diabetes Foundation welcomes Helene Charlebois to Barbados! We thank CBC Morning Barbados for hosting her on the show this Friday morning and we look forward to hearing more from her  today, Friday 20 November 2015 at the interactive lecture/ discussion on Childhood Obesity at the Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St.Continue reading “Helene Charlebois, Obesity Expert in Barbados!”

The Barbados Diabetes Foundation in association with the Diabetes Association of Barbados present:  “Childhod Obesity: Essential Tips to Understanding, Managing and Preventing”   Presentation & Interactive Discussion by: Helene Charlebois, Canadian Nutrition Coach, Registered Dietitian and Obesity Specialist  Friday, 20 November 2015, 530PM-730PM, Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael (behind the Eunice Gibson Polyclinic) Facts: TheContinue reading “Free Lecture: Childhood Obesity – Essential Tips to Understanding, Managing & Preventing”

AA Laquis Ltd. is the kind sponsor of the “Exploring Wound Care Treatment Workshop” to be held at the Diabetes Centre, Warrens, St. Michael, 11 November 2015 from 530pm-830pm.  Hosted by the Barbados Diabetes Foundation as part of the Diabetes Month Activities, participants will be treated to a live demonstration with the compliments of AAContinue reading “Exploring Wound Care Treatment – Nov 11, Diabetes Centre”