{"id":3776,"date":"2012-08-10T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T02:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/events\/workshop-on-caring-for-the-elderly-how-to-take-care-of-elders-with-diabetes\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T07:11:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T07:11:47","slug":"workshop-on-caring-for-the-elderly-how-to-take-care-of-elders-with-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/en\/events\/workshop-on-caring-for-the-elderly-how-to-take-care-of-elders-with-diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop on Caring for the Elderly \u2013 How to take care of elders with diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div block-name=\"event-detail\">\n    <div block-name=\"breadcrumb\" class=\"bg-orange-pale border-b border-[#D8D5CC]\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"container-4xl\">\n                <ul\n                    class=\"breadcrumb-section text-breadcrumb text-grey-dark font-noto leading-[normal] font-medium py-4 lg:py-6\">\n                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/en\/\" class=\"breadcrumb-item\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/hkcss-caring\/public\/images\/icons\/circle-grey.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                    <\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/events\/\" class=\"breadcrumb-item\">What&#8217;s Happening<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/hkcss-caring\/public\/images\/icons\/circle-grey.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                    <\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/events\/\" class=\"breadcrumb-item\">\n                            Events                        <\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/hkcss-caring\/public\/images\/icons\/circle-grey.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                    <\/li>\n                    <li><span class=\"px-2.5 truncate max-w-[300px] inline-block align-bottom text-grey-light\">\n                            Workshop on Caring for the Elderly \u2013 How to take care of elders with diabetes                        <\/span><\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"pt-10 lg:pt-[80px]\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"container-4xl\">\n                <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 \">\n                    <div class=\"pb-10 lg:pb-[120px]  max-w-[1440px] mx-auto w-full\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"flex items-center uppercase font-noto font-bold leading-normal text-primary text-body-2\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caringcompany.org.hk\/wp-content\/themes\/hkcss-caring\/public\/images\/phase2-image\/tag-label.svg\"\n                                alt=\"\" class=\"object-contain\" \/><span class=\"pl-2\">\n                                EVENT HIGHLIGHT                            <\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        <h1 class=\"heading1 text-grey-dark font-semibold mt-6\">\n                            Workshop on Caring for the Elderly \u2013 How to take care of elders with diabetes                        <\/h1>\n                        <p class=\"text-body-2 leading-[160%] text-grey-light font-noto mt-6\">\n                            10.08.2012                        <\/p>\n                        <div class=\"bg-[#D8D5CC] w-full h-[1px] my-8\"><\/div>\n                        <div>\n                                                        <div class=\"mt-8 event-detail-content\">\n                                <p>In order to facilitate working carers of the elderly in balancing their work and caring responsibilities, a series of workshops on elderly care, which is sponsored by the Community Chest of Hong Kong, have been organised by HKCSS. The sixth workshop namely u0022How to take care of elders with diabetesu0022 was successfully held on 10 August 2012, with the guest speaker Ms Evelyn Lee, Registered Nurse of United Christian Nethersole Community Health Service, to share her insights with nearly 20 working carers.<\/p>\n<p>Diabetes is a chronic disease in which a person has high blood sugar, either because of lacking of insulin or reduction in body response to insulin. According to statistical data, one of every 10 people in Hong Kong suffer from this disease, and it is ranked 10th in the common fatal diseases. As diabetes is very common, patients and their family members have to adjust dietary habit, lifestyle as well as mentality persistently.<\/p>\n<p>The speaker Ms Evelyn Lee listened carefully on the pressure and difficulties faced by the participants.<\/p>\n<p>The speaker Ms Evelyn Lee listened carefully on the pressure and difficulties faced by the participants.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"py-[60px] lg:pt-[100px] lg:pb-[120px] read-more-section\">\n                                            <h5 class=\"heading5 text-grey-dark font-semibold leading-normal\">Read More<\/h5>\n                    \n\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-6 lg:gap-x-10 mt-[26px]\">\n                        \n<a 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