Diabetes Technology Discussion Forum highlights
The advent of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) has significantly improved the lives of those living with diabetes; however, the high cost remains a barrier for many. Recently, the YDA collabora...
New video: How continuous glucose monitors are changing the lives of children with diabetes
Every day, children with Type 1 diabetes and their families encounter significant challenges in managing blood glucose levels—struggles that are often difficult for others to comprehend. The intro...
You are invited to The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra Charity Concert
We are excited to invite you to a wonderful charity concert to benefit YDA, performed by the SAR Philharmonic Orchestra – a family-friendly event which promises to be a delightful experience for a...
YDA’s Response to the Hong Kong Budget 2025-26 Public Consultation
YDA firmly believes that Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) devices could significantly improve the lives of those living with diabetes. We recently sent our recommendations to Mr Paul CHAN Ma-po, F...
AM730 (22/11/2024)
Children's Diabetes Association x School of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong Jockey Club Young Diabetes Support Programme Providing continuous blood glucose monitors 80% of adults were sati...
Help us get more signatures
Hong Kong has an increasing number of Type 1 diabetes patients, with many struggling daily to keep their blood glucose levels balanced. We believe that supplying Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) ...
Featured in “Sunday Report”
YDA and its members were featured in TVB's "Sunday Report," sharing how young patients with Type 1 diabetes overcome challenges, co-exist with the condition, and pursue their dreams with courage. Th...
First-Year Results of the Jockey Club Support for Young People with Diabetes Programme
Youth Diabetes Action (YDA) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) are pleased to announce the first-year findings of the Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) eval...
26th Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors – East Meets West Symposium 2024
You are invited to join over 1,000 delegates of physicians, healthcare professionals and researchers in clinical and basic sciences to join the 26th Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors – ...