Telde Commemorates World Diabetes Day with Health Fair at Municipal Market

The City Council organizes an informative and preventive event on November 13th with talks and physical activity to raise awareness about the disease.

Generic image of a health fair with blurred people in the background, tables with informational materials, and a general atmosphere of public health awareness.
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Generic image of a health fair with blurred people in the background, tables with informational materials, and a general atmosphere of public health awareness.

The Telde City Council is holding a fair at the Municipal Market this Friday, November 13th, to mark World Diabetes Day, which is commemorated annually on November 14th.

The event, organized by the Department of Health, will begin at 10:00 AM with a talk on diabetic foot care and complication prevention. Subsequently, at 10:30 AM, the Raquel Rodríguez Training Center will lead a physical activity session in the square, for which comfortable clothing is recommended.
The health centers participating in this informative and preventive action include those in Jinámar, El Calero, San Gregorio, Las Remudas, and San Juan.
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"The talk is designed for those living with diabetes, for their families, and for anyone who wants to know more about foot care. Afterwards, those who wish can participate in the exercise session."

Janoa Anceaume · Councilor of Health
Janoa Anceaume, the Health Councilor, invited the residents of Telde to visit the fair in San Gregorio.
For his part, the mayor of Telde, Juan Antonio Peña, thanked the teams from the five health centers for joining the fair. "Their collaboration allows us to bring to a square that many residents pass through daily an activity that can be useful both for people with diabetes and for those who accompany and care for them," stated the local mayor.
Through this initiative, the Telde City Council aims to reaffirm its commitment to the well-being and health of its citizens.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Telde (11/11/2026)