IAPEN India Core Group Nutrition and Diabetes, India

31/10/2025

🌍✨ Join us for the World Diabetes Day Webinar Series 2025 — a 3-day learning experience featuring leading experts and insightful discussions on diabetes management, nutrition, and metabolic health!

📝 Register now: https://forms.gle/J7a26yTDDfzeEr5a9 (Registration mandatory to attend webinar and to obtain e certificate)

🩺 14th Nov, 2025 | 7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
Topic: Weight Loss Drugs & Their Impact on Diet Prescription
🎤 Keynote Speaker: Shilpa Joshi, RD
💼 Chairperson: Dr. Shilpa Varma

🩺 15th Nov, 2025 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Topic: Dual Metabolic Challenge: Nutritional Strategies to Balance Glycemic Control and Uremic Toxins
🎤 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Meenakshi Bajaj, PhD, RD
💼 Chairperson: Dr. Mansi Patil

🩺 16th Nov, 2025 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Diabesity — A Dual Epidemic
🎤 Moderator: Prof. Bijoya Bhattacharjee and Ms. Somya Srivastava
Panelists: Sheryl Salis, Dr.Rita Patil, Dr. Kavita Gupta, and Shilpi Goel

💻 Online Event

📞 Contact: +91 8240344301 | +91 9818131264 | +91 98202424781

Let’s unite this to empower awareness, science, and solutions for a healthier future! 💙

01/01/2025

New Year, New You: Track Your Health in 2025

As the New Year approaches, many of us reflect on our health and wellness goals. Tracking your health can be a powerful tool to help you stay accountable and achieve your aspirations. Here are some key effective strategies to TRACK your health and Diabetes mangment will help you kickstart your health journey in 2025

Tracking your health is not just about numbers; it’s about understanding your body and making informed choices to improve your overall well-being. As you enter 2025, commit to a healthier lifestyle by setting realistic goals, utilizing technology, and staying engaged in your health journey. Remember, every small step counts!

This will definitely help you to enjoy your new year while your diabetes mangment on TRACK.
Thank You Zankhana Shetty for your inputs.

18/11/2024

National Webinar on the Diabetes Awareness and Management.

Organised by the IAPEN INDIA Lucknow Chapter, Community Nutrition Core Group IAPEN INDIA & Nutrition & Diabetes India Core Group.
We are pleased to invite you all to a National Webinar on the "Diabetes Awareness and Management " to be held on November 18,2024. This event aims to raise awareness about Diabetes & to educate participants on effective management strategies for diabetes.

Date: November 18, 2024
Time: 7 pm onwards
Platform: Click https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3099879080?pwd=LFspIBBJzuwtbbGfXQFLrRkJcrabA7.1&omn=88602808353

Chairperson-Dr. Shilpa Varma
Chief Clinical Nutritionist: Belle Vue MultiSpeciality Hospital Mumbai
Chief Programme Officer: Nutrition & Diabetes India
A Core Group of IAPEN India

Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Meenakshi Bajaj
Registered Dietician at Tamil Nadu Govt. Multi Super Speciality Hospital
Certified Diabetes Educator
Topic - Choosing the Right Diet for
Improving Glycemic Control.

Ms. Poonam Tiwari (RD)
Head of the Department of Dietetics at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences - Lucknow
Topic - Cultural Competence in Diabetes
Nutrition Counseling.

Ms. Bijoya Bhattacharjee,
Founder and Clinical Dietician at
Clinical Nutrition and WellnessSolutions, Joint Venture of RB Wellness & Nutrition Academy and RB Diet Clinic, and Assistant Professor and HOD Dietetics and Applied Nutrition at Amity University Kolkata Topic - Addressing Diabetes Disparities:
Strategies for Low-Income Communities

Join us for an insightful session where our esteemed speakers will share their expertise and perspectives on various aspects of Diabetes & its Management.

14/11/2024

World Diabetes Day: A Message from
Dr. Shilpa Varma, Chief Program Officer, IAPEN INDIA Diabetes Core Group, on this occasion of World Diabetes Day, celebrated on November 14th.

08/10/2024

07/10/2024

The organising team of Bhakti Samant, Fatima Radhanpurwala, Bijoya Bhattacharjee, Zankhana Shetty, spearheaded by Dr Shilpa Varma, Dr Mansi Patil, Datta Patel share heartfelt gratitude to all 67 faculties, delegates, academic partners- IAPENINDIA Mumbai Chapter, IAPEN INDIA Navi Mumbai Chapter, IAPEN INDIA Pune Chapter, IDA Mumbai Chapter, NSI Mumbai Chapter, LSI Future Varsity, Academy of Nutrition Sciences, all industry partners, volunteers for making DHCC stupendously successful.

A hugely successful, well attended scientific feast organized by IAPEN INDIA Nutrition and Diabetes Core Group and Hypertension Core Group, DHCC 2024, with the best in class Physicians, Cardiologist, Diabetologists,Endocrinologists, Dietetics and Nutrition Professionals, Nursing Students, & Industry Partners.

18/09/2024

🚨 *CONCLAVE ALERT* 🚨

We are happy to invite you to one day Conclave *DHCC 2024* hosted by Nutrition and Diabetes India and Hypertension Core Groups of IAPEN India.

📅 Date: 5th October, 2024
📍Venue: Excellence Center, D Y Patil University,Navi Mumbai.

Abstract submission is open.
For more details kindly refer the brochure.

*Last date for Abstract Submission 20th September, 2024*

Register here: https://forms.gle/F1p7kxPJ4Sxi7Dyv7

Secure your spot today!

18/09/2024

🚨 *CONCLAVE ALERT* 🚨

We are happy to invite you to one day Conclave *DHCC 2024* hosted by Nutrition and Diabetes India and Hypertension Core Groups of IAPEN India.

📅 Date: 5th October, 2024
📍Venue: Excellence Center, D Y Patil University,Navi Mumbai.

Link for detailed agenda https://drive.google.com/file/d/18fi7QAxo17Cm_BVJnAjPej13hUZJmAuA/view?usp=drivesdk

Abstract submission is open.
For more details kindly refer the brochure.

Last date for Abstract Submission 20th September, 2024

Register here: https://forms.gle/F1p7kxPJ4Sxi7Dyv7

Secure your spot today!

05/12/2023

On the occasion of World diabetes day , Fortis hospital Mulund and IAPEN Nutrition and Diabetes core group conducted Diabetes awareness program on 25th November 2023.
People with diabetes ( type 1 & type 2) actively participated activities and games like nutritional snake & ladder and quizzes. Healthy plate concept was explained by Ms Zankhana Shetty and were appreciated by all.
After this session, participants had to design their own plates in same manner. Motivational speech was given by Dr Sweta Budyal ( Endocrinologist) and Dr Manisha Phatak. Lastly session ended with delicious sugar free, wheat based, nutty cake cutting ceremony.