World Diabetes Day is celebrated on November 14, the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, one of the people who discovered insulin. While the timings of most events will vary, it’s observed throughout the day. This year’s theme is “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps: uniting to strengthen diabetes well-being”.

World Diabetes Day serves as a powerful call to action, reminding us that diabetes is a global challenge that requires local and personal commitment. It's a day to stand together, raise awareness, and champion a future where access to diabetes care is a reality for everyone.

This World Diabetes Day, learn the key signs of prediabetes and how lifestyle changes can help manage it before diabetes sets in.