Who we are
The Chronic Care Center is a medico-social institution, specialized in the treatment and follow-up of childhood chronic diseases: Thalassemia and Type I Diabetes.
Know The Signs
My baby is very pale and has no energy to play. He does not seem to be growing well even though he eats well. I am worried How can I know if he has thalassemia?
How can I know if he has thalassemia?
You consult your child's pediatrician. He will ask for a complete blood count to rule out anemia
Nurse Educators
Individual consultation and follow up. Diabetic group education.
Developing skills in insulin injection technique, self-monitoring and daily Diabetes management.
Prevention of complications through patient education.
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Colette Hayek Bitar
Colette Hayek Bitar
BS Nursing, Saint Joseph University of Beirut.
Diabetes Nurse Educator at the Chronic Care Center (2006 - current).
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Claude Rayes Sadek
Claude Rayes Sadek
BS Nursing, Saint Joseph University, 1989.
Pediatric nurse. Saint Joseph University, 1992.
Master in community health and home care. Lebanese University, 2003.
Certified in pump training since 2005.
Teaching professor in nursing department at La Sagesse University.
Diabetes Nurse Educator at the Chronic Care Center (2001 - current).
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Pascale Maalouf Nawfal
Pascale Maalouf Nawfal
BS Nursing, Lebanese University.
Certified in pump training.
Diabetes Nurse Educator at the Chronic Care Center (1998 - current).
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Ibrahim Chaaya
Ibrahim Chaaya
BS in Nursing Sciences, La Sagesse University, 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), La Sagesse University, on going.
Certified in Pump Training since 2016.
Diabetes Nurse Educator, Leicester Diabetes Center, Leicester, United Kingdom, 2017.
Diabetes Nurse Educator at the Chronic Care Center (2014 - current)