Global diabetes compact consultation WHO
We need global action on diabetes especially during COVID-19. Have your say.
COVID-19 comorbidities uncovered NCDs = 90%
Better late than never. And it is only until October last year. Comorbidities are published once and not routinely by NICD. Oh now, the second wave is over "we will publish another list." Really? This requires some myth-busting action from…
COVID-19 & NCDs
Infographics for you to use to help you manage your on NCDs condition during COVID-19. These infographics, created with our partners, and used on the SANCDA helpline and used by the government. bit.ly/39y5rjr(opens in a new tab)
COVID-19 higher risk UK jobs
17 jobs that are at higher risk COVID-19 mortality England and Wales. Where to do you fit?
NCD Countdown to 2030 – Media Release from Lancet
Over the next two weeks, The Lancet will be publishing two reports calling for urgent global action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The NCD Countdown to 2030 tracks global progress on non-communicable diseases against commitments to reduce deaths from NCDs by…
Time to ACT on NCDs and Build Back Better
The SANCDA and partners are urging government to help lower NCDs related deaths and implement ongoing, sustained care for people living with NCDs, during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. NCDs such as heart attacks, strokes, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes and mental health – are currently the number one cause of death and disability globally and in South Africa, with the global NCD burden expected to increase by 17% by 2025.
