Diabetes UK: Videos for people living with diabetes and preparing for Ramadan

Written by AlisonFreemantle on Friday 17th March 2023

4 versions with different playing times have been created

Diabetes UK has a dedicated page for people living with diabetes to help prepare them for Ramadan that can be accessed here: https://www.diabetes.org.uk/guide-to-diabetes/managing-your-diabetes/ramadan

Ramadan this year starts on the 22nd March, continuing through to 21st April.

Below are the links to the videos for people living with diabetes and preparing for Ramadan.

Ramadan: Preparing and Participating if you live with diabetes feat, Lived Experiences | Diabetes UK - YouTube (40 mins)

  • This is the version on Diabetes UK’s website, featuring talks by a religious leader, a doctor and two members of the public (one who fasts and one who does not)  

Ramadan if you live with diabetes with Moulana Azizur Rahman and Dr Waqas Tahir | 2023 | Diabetes UK - YouTube (25 mins)

  • As above, but without the lived experiences from the members of the public.

Ramadan: Preparing and Participating if you live with diabetes | 2023 | Diabetes UK - YouTube (13 mins)

  • The talk from Moulana Azizur Rahman, followed by a slideshow

Ramadan: Preparing and Participating if you live with diabetes | Slideshow | 2023 | Diabetes UK - YouTube (slideshow only – 4.5 mins)

  • This version can be put on screens. Right-click on the video and select ‘loop’ to keep it repeating.