Organizer: IAPEN India Metabolic Syndrome and Nutrition Core Group and IAPEN India Hypertension Core Group, in collaboration with IAPEN India Bengal Chapter.
About the Webinar
- Event: World Stroke Day 2026 – International Webinar on Diabetes-Stroke and Hypertension 2026.
- Date: Thursday, 29 October 2026
- Time: 3:15 PM to 5:00 PM IST
- Mode: Online
- Registration Fee: Free
- Certificate: E-certificates for registered participants
- Online Platform: The joining link will be shared after registration.
Learn from international experts about stroke prevention, diabetes management and hypertension care in a free online webinar on 29 October 2026.
World Stroke Day is an important opportunity to raise awareness about stroke prevention, early recognition and better cardiovascular health.
To mark the occasion, IAPEN India is organising a special international webinar focusing on the relationship between diabetes, stroke and hypertension, with expert discussions on improving health outcomes and strengthening community-based care.
The webinar will bring together healthcare professionals and academic experts to discuss important challenges in managing chronic conditions and preventing complications associated with cardiovascular disease.
Who Should Attend This Webinar?
This free international webinar may be particularly useful for:
- Doctors and healthcare professionals
- Nutritionists and clinical dietitians
- Nursing and allied healthcare professionals
- Public health practitioners
- Researchers and academicians
- Medical, nutrition and healthcare students
- Participants can use the webinar to expand their understanding of diabetes, hypertension, stroke prevention and the role of multidisciplinary healthcare in improving patient outcomes.
Key Highlights of the Webinar
Participants will have the opportunity to:
Understand the relationship between diabetes and stroke.
Learn about stroke awareness and prevention.
Explore challenges in hypertension management.
Understand gender-specific concerns in community healthcare.
Gain insights into cardiovascular health and better health outcomes.
Learn from experienced national and international healthcare experts.
Benefits of Attending
Attending this webinar offers an opportunity to expand your knowledge of diabetes, stroke, and hypertension management. Registered participants will be eligible to receive an e-certificate, as stated in the event announcement.
Please check the registration form and the organizers’ instructions for any additional participation or certificate requirements.
How to Register for the World Stroke Day Webinar 2026?
Follow these simple steps to register:
Visit the official registration form using the link below.
Enter the required details accurately.
Submit the registration form.
Check the organizers’ instructions regarding the online webinar link.
Attend the webinar on 29 October 2026 at the scheduled time.
Apply Link
Expert Speakers and Topics:
1. Dr. Gaurab Bhaduri – Diabetes and Stroke
Dr. Gaurab Bhaduri will discuss the connection between diabetes and stroke.
Diabetes is an important risk factor for cardiovascular complications, making effective blood glucose management, lifestyle modification and regular health monitoring essential components of preventive care.
The session will offer an opportunity to learn more about the importance of managing diabetes as part of a comprehensive approach to stroke prevention.
2. Professor (Dr.) Ching Siew Mooi – Gender-Specific Challenges of Hypertension Management in Community Settings
Professor (Dr.) Ching Siew Mooi from University Putra Malaysia will address gender-specific challenges in hypertension management within community settings.
High blood pressure is a major modifiable risk factor for stroke.
Understanding differences in healthcare access, risk awareness and management challenges can help healthcare professionals develop more effective and inclusive approaches to hypertension care.
Session Moderator
Dr. Bijoya Bhattacharjee (PhD) will moderate the session.
She is associated with the Metabolic Syndrome and Nutrition Core Group, IAPEN India, and serves as Assistant Professor Grade III and Head of the Department of Dietetics and Applied Nutrition at Amity University Kolkata.