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We are committed to enrich and empower the lives of vulnerable members of the community by lending a helping hand to those in need.
Our Programmes
T1 Club Camp: An Educational Programme for Children with Type 1 Diabetes
T1 Club Camp Diabetes is an Education & Management programme for children with Type 1 Diabetes which is also known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin.
The first camp was a successful collaboration between RHB Foundation and National Diabetes Institute (NADI) while the second camp in 2019 was a collaboration between Association of Diabetes Malaysia and Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) for a 2 days 1 night camp at Bayou Lagoon Resort Melaka for T1 children from low-income families.
The first camp was a successful collaboration between RHB Foundation and National Diabetes Institute (NADI) while the second camp in 2019 was a collaboration between Association of Diabetes Malaysia and Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) for a 2 days 1 night camp at Bayou Lagoon Resort Melaka for T1 children from low-income families.
T1 Club Camp activities include:
1
Talks by specialist/endocrinologist on diet and self-care
2
Outdoor activities to encourage the participating children to be independent
3
Group activities and games to give children the opportunity to interact with other children who have the same condition
Programme Objectives:
- Empower T1 children to take control of their condition.
- Better understand the effects of food and exercise based on their daily blood glucose levels.
- Provide psychological support on living with diabetes and build their confidence and self-esteem.
In-house Health Talks on
T-1 Management and Care
T-1 Management and Care
77
T-1 Children
90
Parents and caregivers
T-1 Club Camp
115
T-1 Children
