Organizer
Asia Diabetes Foundation (ADF) is a charitable organisation governed by the Chinese University of Hong Kong Foundation. Since its establishment in 2007, the Foundation has initiated and implemented various scientific research in Hong Kong and Asia regions to collect and translate clinical evidence into prevention and control strategies for diabetes and other chronic diseases. ADF is dedicated to the advocacy and support people with diabetes through raising diabetes awareness and providing healthcare support.
Co-organizers
Association of Hong Kong Diabetes Nurses (AHKDN) is dedicated to driving the professional development and practice of its members, advancement of the diabetes management standard and thus improvement of living for people affected by diabetes in Hong Kong.
Asia Primary Care Diabetes Society (APCDS) aims at facilitating all medical practitioners, allies health professionals and care providers to update their medical knowledge, share clinical experience and give mutual support in diabetes and chronic diseases management in primary care.
Diabetologists & Endocrinologists Alliance (DEA) is an alliance of diabetologists & endocrinologists in private practice. We aim to promote public awareness and provide public education in Diabetology & Endocrinology. We encourage continuous medical education among members to upkeep the standard of practice in Diabetology & Endocrinology. We co-ordinate and co-operate with other associations interested in diabetology & Endocrinology. Our members extend to other physicians and nurses.
Supporting Organizations
Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity (HKIDO) is an education and research institute established at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in March 2005. With a mission to prevent, control, and cure diabetes and its co-morbidities through innovative initiatives and professional education, HKIDO aspires to translate basic sciences and clinical research into the enhancement of human health and holistic capacity.
The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) established in 1977 and is one of the fifteen foundation colleges of HKAM from 1993. The objectives of the College are mainly to provide and maintain high standards medical education to family doctors; to promote the concept of family medicine and provide related medical education to the public.
The Hong Kong Medical Association (HKMA) founded in 1920, brings together all medical practitioners practising in, and serving the people of, Hong Kong. Its objective is to promote the welfare of the medical profession and the health of the public.
