The life cycle of men living with diabetes follows a similar trajectory to that of women, with some key differences influenced by biological, hormonal, and social factors. Diabetes can affect men at various life stages, with...

It is not the responsibility of just a few; it...
Read MoreHypertension is more than just a physical condition; it’s deeply influenced by an individual’s mindset. A person’s attitudes, beliefs, stress response, and willingness to...
Read MoreYour health journey does not end in May.
✅ Practice healthy lifestyle habits every day
✅ Monitor and manage your blood...
Hypertension (high blood pressure) and mental health are deeply interconnected. While high blood pressure is often discussed as a physical condition, its psychological effects and the influence of mental health on its progression are just as...
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As we observe Hypertension Month and approach World Hypertension Day, the St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) urges all citizens to take their health seriously...
Read MoreSt. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association
60 Coral Street, P.O. Box 452, Castries, Saint Lucia – LC04 101
(758) 452-7693 / (758) 286-3202
Email: office.sldha@gmail.com/sldha@candw.lc
May 12, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SLDHA Partners with...
The life cycle of women living with diabetes involves several key stages, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for management and care. Diabetes, particularly Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, can affect women differently than men due to...
Read MoreNerve damage, also known as diabetic neuropathy, can be a common complication for individuals with diabetes, especially when blood sugar levels are poorly controlled over time. Nerve damage in the feet (often referred to as diabetic foot...
Read MoreThe St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) wants to remind all members and the general public that together, we can fight non-communicable diseases. Knowledge is power — get informed, stay proactive, and make your health a...
Read MoreMassy Stores Ltd Presents $16,300 to the St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association
Castries, St. Lucia – On Monday, February 17, 2025, a generous cheque for $16,300 was presented to
the St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association...
Each type of cancer is associated with a specific color to raise awareness and promote advocacy for research and support. Here are the colors linked to various cancers:
The St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) extends its heartfelt gratitude to you, our valued corporate sponsor, for your unwavering support throughout 2024. Your partnership has been instrumental in our efforts to bring...
Read MoreCondolences to Mr. Fitz Popo
The Board of Directors, Staff, Members, and Community of the St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) extend heartfelt condolences to Mr. Fitz Popo, his family, friends, associates, and colleagues, on...
Read MoreDiabetes Awareness Month is here, and tomorrow, November 14th, we celebrate World Diabetes Day. We call on our members, families, friends, sponsors, associates, partners, and the entire community to unite in the fight against diabetes.
Under the...
Read MoreThe St Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) is elated to announce the confirmation of Ms Julien Alfred (inter alia, Saint Lucia’s Olympic Champion and, recently, Best Female Olympic Athlete of the Paris games), as patron of the...
The Board of Directors, Staff and Members of the St Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association, are
elated to take this opportunity to extend our warmest congratulations on your recent win of the
award, “Best Female Athlete of Paris 2024.” We have...