Young Leader for Diabetes Urges Dominicans to Take Diabetes Seriously and Embrace Healthier Living

Executive Member of the Dominica Diabetes Association and Young Leader for Diabetes in Dominica, and Pharmacy Technician, Ms. Royette Charles, is on a mission to inspire hope among individuals living with diabetes. She is also calling on the wider

Dominican public to make proactive lifestyle changes that can help prevent the onset of the illness.

Ms. Charles emphasizes the importance of viewing diabetes as a serious health issue that requires consistent effort and discipline. She encourages those affected to adopt a more balanced lifestyle - prioritizing healthier food choices, engaging in regular physical activity, and staying committed to long-term wellness habits.

She also noted that a healthy lifestyle is not just about prevention, but about empowering those already diagnosed to manage their condition effectively. According to Ms. Charles, maintaining proper routines can significantly improve overall well-being.

Speaking to the media recently, Ms. Charles highlighted the need for diabetics to become comfortable and knowledgeable with using appropriate testing supplies. She believes that understanding how to properly monitor their condition is essential to better management and improved quality of life.