Diabetes Village 2026: Free Health Screenings by the Mobile Clinic and Interdisciplinary Team
The University of Nicosia Medical School and School of Life and Health Sciences will participate as academic sponsors in “Diabetes Village 2026”, taking place on Saturday, 14 November 2026, from 11:00 to 15:00 at the University of Nicosia.
Organised by the Cyprus Diabetic Association to mark World Diabetes Day, the event will offer free health screenings and information on diabetes prevention and management.
UNIC Medical School’s Mobile Clinic and interdisciplinary team, comprising students from Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Sports Science, will provide the following services:
- Blood pressure and blood glucose measurements
- Weight and height measurements and Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation
- Body composition analysis
- Practical advice on healthy eating and health promotion
All activities will be supervised by University healthcare professionals. The initiative will also give students the opportunity to work together, gain practical experience and support the local community.
Visitors will also receive advice from other healthcare professionals on diabetes prevention and management, foot care, healthy eating and physical activity. Representatives of pharmaceutical companies will provide information on medical devices and other diabetes-related products available through Cyprus’ General Healthcare System (GeSY).
The event is open to the public, with free admission and health screenings.