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Dealing with Diabetes Dealing With Diabetes: Learn about the disease and how to manage it. Quiz: How much do you know about diabetes?
Dealing With Diabetes: Resources
There many organizations who can help you manage the disease.
Fact Sheets Download the following fact sheets to learn more about diabetes (you will Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them):
Diabetes Fact Sheet (English)Courtesy of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health
Diabetes Fact Sheet (Spanish)Courtesy of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health
Your Game Plan for Preventing Type 2 Diabetes (Spanish)Courtesy of National Diabetes Education Program
Organizations For more information about diabetes, please use the resources available from the following organizations:
Su Familia: The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline 1-866-Su-Familia (1-866-783-2645 http://www.hispanichealth.org/sufamilia.lasso The National Alliance for Hispanic Health 1-866-783-2645 http://www.hispanichealth.org National Latina Health Network 1-202-965-9633 http://www.nationallatinahealthnetwork.com American Association of Diabetes Educators 1-800-832-6874 http://www.aadenet.org/ National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) 1-800-438-5383 http://www.ndep.nih.gov National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse 1-800-860-8747 http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/diabetes.htm Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1-800-311-3435 http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/ American Diabetes Association 1-800-DIABETES or 800-342-2383 http://www.diabetes.org Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International 1-800-223-1138 http://www.jdf.org
Su Familia: The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline 1-866-Su-Familia (1-866-783-2645 http://www.hispanichealth.org/sufamilia.lasso
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health 1-866-783-2645 http://www.hispanichealth.org
National Latina Health Network 1-202-965-9633 http://www.nationallatinahealthnetwork.com
American Association of Diabetes Educators 1-800-832-6874 http://www.aadenet.org/
National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) 1-800-438-5383 http://www.ndep.nih.gov
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse 1-800-860-8747 http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/diabetes.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1-800-311-3435 http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/
American Diabetes Association 1-800-DIABETES or 800-342-2383 http://www.diabetes.org
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International 1-800-223-1138 http://www.jdf.org