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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...

Condolences 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...

Diabetes 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...

The 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...

Attention to All SLDHA Members and Community Members at Large

We have important information to share with you and anyone you know who may be in need. This message contains essential resources and support options to aid those in our community who...

The Saint Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) and the Diabetes Foundation for Youth (DFY) team extend our warmest congratulations on Ms. Yasmine Polius' outstanding achievements, 1st Class Honors BSc Management Studies at UWI. We...

JULIEN ALFRED PARTNERS AS PATRON OF THE ST LUCIA DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATION

Castries, 5 November 2024

The St Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) is elated to announce the confirmation of Ms Julien Alfred (inter alia,...

Today, as we celebrate World Mental Health Day, we take a moment to emphasize the importance of maintaining good mental health and well-being. Mental health is a fundamental aspect of overall health and affects how we think, feel, and act. It...

As we prepare to celebrate the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, we want to remind everyone of what Thanksgiving is truly about—gratitude, togetherness, and appreciation for the blessings we have. It’s a time to reflect on the positive moments...

Managing diabetes requires a proactive approach to personal care to ensure long-term health and prevent complications. People living with diabetes need to be vigilant about several aspects of their daily routine, including nutrition, exercise,...

The Healthy Caribbean Coalition’s (HCC) "Hope for the Future - Advocating for School Nutrition Policies" initiative is a crucial effort in the ongoing battle against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and paves the way for a healthier future for...

Dear Community Members,

As we commemorate August 1st, Emancipation Day, each year, we reflect on the importance of freedom and the enduring legacy of resilience and strength within our community. Emancipation Day is not only a time to celebrate...

The St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) pays tribute to its longtime patron, Dr. Martin Didier, who has passed on to rest. We at the association are deeply saddened by this news and extend our heartfelt condolences to his...

 Embrace a Healthy Lifestyle to Combat Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

The Saint Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association (SLDHA) encourages everyone to embrace a healthy lifestyle to prevent and manage non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such...

President of the St. Lucia Diabetes and Hypertension Association  Andrew Felix has challenged insurance companyies in Saint Lucia, and throughout the Caribbean, to do more in the fight against diabetes.

Felix Stated that insurance companies...