The Bahamas Diabetes Association

Motto

Providing & Promoting Optimal Diabetes Care through :

Education

Counseling

Advocacy

Support

About BDA

Established in 1986, The Bahamas Diabetes Association is a health Non—Government Organization (NGO).

Our objectives:
1. Assist in educating diabetic patients in particular, the Bahamian public about the condition of diabetes mellitus.
2. Act as a social support group for diabetics and their families.
3. Provide material and financial assistance where practicable to diabetics to assist them in managing their condition and maintaining good health.
4. Engage in any other activities designed to promote interest in the welfare of diabetics and assist then in the management of their condition.

Services Offered

Diabetes Self— Education Programs

Lay Diabetes Education Programs

Support Group 

(2nd Tuesday monthly at 6:30 p.m.)

Diabetes Education Sessions

(3rd Tuesday monthly at 7 p.m.,

in-person and via Zoom)

Nutrition Education & Counseling

Blood Sugar Testing

Foot Assessment/Screening

Management Team

Executive Board Members

President— Lyndianna Rahming

Vice President—Phillip Duncombe

Secretary—Aaliyah Harris

Asst. Secretary — Mario Smith

Treasurer—Andrea Linden

Asst. Treasurer—Margaret Daxon

Public Relations Officer—Shamaal Forbes

Education Officer—Shandera Smith

Chaplain— Canon Sebastian Campbell

Board Members

Canon Sebastian Campbell

Dr. Sean Knowles

Mrs. Monique Johnson

Dr. Crispin Gomez

How to Reach Us

OFFICE HOURS

Mondays thru Fridays:

10 a.m. — 4 p.m.

Tuesdays & Thursdays:

6 p.m. — 8 p.m.

Contacts

Tel. 242—828—4194

St. Gregory’s Anglican Church

Off Carmichael Road

c/o P.O. Box FH—1434

Nassau, Bahamas

Email: thebda2020@gmail.com