April 23-25, 2020 @ AC Marriott & Kingston, Jamaica


Make plans to attend - book early complete your hotel booking now at the specially negotiated conference rates at AC Marriott Kingston. Make it a family affair!

Accommodation

Our collaborators:

The UDOP conferences are organised in collaboration with academics, researchers, diabetes associations, healthcare practioners and industry partners each year.

The University of the
West Indies

UDOP had its genesis at the UWI Mona campus, in Kingston.

UWI

University of Technology, Jamaica

UTech, formerly the College of Arts, Science and Technology is located in Kingston.

UTech

Diabetes Association of Jamaica

The Diabetes Association of Jamaica is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that has been set up to deliver interventions and education in diabetes prevention and care to the public.

DAJ

Caribbean Obesity Society

The Caribbean Obesity Society is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that focuses on solving the challenges of obesity in the region.

COS

AC Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

The AC Marriott Kingston is the official conference venue/hotel and is situated in the business and entertainment mecca of New Kingston - just 10 miles from the Norman Manley International Airport. Amenities and conveniences available to both business and leisure travelers include an outdoor pool and bar offer privacy and relaxation complemented by a mouthwatering menu of international cuisine.


UDOP @ 26


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Dear Conferencistas,

UDOP in Kingston

The University Diabetes Outreach Programme (UDOP) has been hosting an annual international conference over the past 25 years. The secretariat constitutes The University of the West Indies UWI, University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) and the Diabetes Association of Jamaica (DAJ). Each year a theme is adopted and discussed in great depth by both local and international presenters. This year UDOP is collaborating with the Caribbean Obesity Society (COS) to host the conference.

The theme is... Diabetes: What's trending? The venue is in Kingston, AC Marriot Hotel, 38-42 Lady Musgrave Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica. The Date is Thursday April 23rd to Saturday April 25th, 2020. We anticipate some 500 persons in attendance over the 3 days - participants come from Jamaica, the Caribbean (including Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Guyana, Haiti & Bermuda), USA, Canada, South and Central America as well as attendees from UK, Europe, Africa and the Far East.

The venue is in Kingston, AC Marriot Hotel, 38-42 Lady Musgrave Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica. The Date is Thursday April 23rd to Saturday April 25th, 2020. We anticipate some 500 persons in attendance over the 3 days - participants come from Jamaica, the Caribbean (including Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Guyana, Haiti & Bermuda), USA, Canada, South and Central America as well as attendees from UK, Europe, Africa and the Far East. The current trends in diabetes management incorporate exciting innovations and we invite you to participate by way of exhibiting your products: drugs, devices, services, information pamphlets/brochures etc. For further information, please contact the conference secretariat at the information provided below. One Luv!

Prof. Errol Morrison, OJ, Hon DSc, Hon LLD
Chair, Conference Organising Committee