The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific Symposium
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Plenary Room 1
| Wednesday, August 19, 2026 |
| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
| Plenary 1 (Ground Floor) |
Details
Bringing together multidisciplinary researchers and clinicians from across the Western Pacific region, this session aims to foster collaboration, shared learning, and collective innovation in knowledge and practice to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. Critical regional challenges, such as the disease burden and region-specific factors impacting prevention, early diagnosis, and management of diabetes and its complications, will be highlighted.
Speaker
Lancet Speaker One TBC
Type 1 Diabetes Across the Asia Pacific Region
8:30 AM - 9:00 AMBiography
Lancet Speaker Two TBC
Diabetes and Pollution/Climate Change
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMBiography
Lancet Speaker Three TBC
Diabetes Education Across the Asia Pacific Region
9:30 AM - 10:00 AMBiography
Lancet Speaker Four TBC
Diabetes and Foot – in the Asia Pacific Region
10:00 AM - 10:30 AMBiography