For Diabetics

Do you have diabetes? Then join NADI and enjoy the following benefits:

Diabetes Support
Call on the NADI diabetes educator if you need to know more about diabetes or how to beat the diabetes blues. Our nurse educator is well trained to provide diabetes information and simple advice. Other support services are

• Blood glucose test
• HbA1c test
• Lipid profile test
• Microalbuminuria test
• Blood pressure check
• Body mass index (BMI) – height, weight & waist check
• Body fat analyser
• Diet & diabetes advise
• Treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy using the ANODYNE machine
• ECG test
• Fundoscopy Examination

Website Resources
Get more diabetes information on www.diabetesmalaysia.com.my. Promoting public and professional education, the official website contains educational sections on diabetes, healthy lifestyles, NADI memorabilia, Support NADI, photo gallery as well as latest medical and healthcare updates. Get updates on NADI news and events.

Educational Materials
Need a quick guide to diabetes? Then pick up our educational leaflets and booklets to read all about diabetes and its complications as well as how to manage and practice self-care.

We also have a comprehensive library hence we are able to search for specific info that you may need.

Regular updates via email
Members will receive constant updates on diabetes. Checkout our Tip of the Day and Healthy Recipes!

Free Membership
To enjoy these benefits you have to be a member of NADI, but we are pleased to inform you that a membership is free of charge, so please click here to fill in the online membership registration form to receive your welcome email containing your username and password to log into the Member Section of NADI’s website.

Please note that only people residing in Malaysia are eligible to be members of NADI.

For Healthcare Providers

Being a healthcare provider you would enjoy the following benefits:

Continuing Professional Development Series

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus, especially of Type 2, is on the increase. This rise is most marked in developing countries, Malaysia included. Thus, there is an urgent for strategies to prevent this 'epidemic' and for early diagnosis of diabetes. Beyond these, there is need for ensuring optimal management of the disease, its complications and associated diseases.

To help address these issues, the National Diabetes Institute (NADI) of Malaysia, organises the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Series annually since its inception in 2002.

In 2008, this CPD was expanded as 'Diabetes Asia' Conference (DAC) to emphasis the uniqueness of diabetes presentation and management in Asians. The 'Diabetes Complications' Conference & Grand Rounds (DCOM) was first introduced in 2009 to provide specific focus on diabetic complications. 

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Link to MOH
Link to ADA

Scientific Journals & Updates

Under development

HCP

NADI will embark on a new programme for healthcare professionals comprising a series of lectures / workshops that will be held regionally throughout the country. Through ‘HCP’ NADI hopes to help healthcare professionals to further improve the quality of diabetes care and to achieve conformity of standards in diabetes care in Malaysia

Serves as a refresher course, HCP will touch on basic aspects of diabetes management. The half-day lectures / workshops will be delivered by experts in diabetes and will emphasize the practical aspects of diabetes to achieve a minimum standard of care.

Attendees will receive a certificate and be eligible to enter a programme for accreditation as ‘NADI Associate’

‘NADI Associate’ will advocate optimal diabetes management and self-care to their patients. They will also pledge to practice NADI’s guidelines in diabetes care.

Benefit to ‘NADI Associates’

• Clinic branding sticker
• Certificate of Advocacy
• Clinic posters and reference charts
• Counseling aids
• Free patient support materials from the Fight Against Diabetes (FAD) Programme, including NadiDiabetes magazine, patient membership poster, patient membership leaflet, pocket booklets & educational leaflets
• Access to NADI website and online educational materials
• Access to NADI Diabetes Education Resource Centre

Free Membership
To enjoy these benefits you have to be a member of NADI, but we are pleased to inform you that a membership is free of charge, so please click here to fill in the online membership registration form to receive your welcome email containing your username and password to log into the Member Section of NADI’s website.