Health Care Professionals, Businesses & Schools
Whether in clinical practice, classroom, or workplace, managing diabetes effectively is complex and requires a team approach. Take advantage of the diabetes education resources and tools designed especially for health care professionals, business professionals engaged in planning and conducting business health strategies, and school personnel. They were created by the experts from the NDEP and are based on the latest scientific research. Click on the links below to find out more.
Health Care Professionals
These clinical practice tools and patient education materials addressing control and prevention will help you to identify and counsel patients with pre-diabetes to help prevent the onset of the disease and work with patients with diabetes to take control and prevent the devastating complications.
Businesses
With diabetes prevalence rates soaring and workers spending more than one-third of their day on the job, employers are becoming more concerned about diabetes prevention and control in the workplace. Learn how to implement worksite wellness programs to improve the lives of your employees and lower the costs of health care and missed productivity for your company.
Schools
Find tools to empower school personnel, parents, and students to ensure a safe learning environment and equal access to educational opportunities for all students with diabetes. Also learn about diabetes in children and adolescents and how you can help them manage their diabetes.
Publications
Guiding Principles for Diabetes Care
(NDEP-16)
This evidence-based booklet outlines important patient-centered principles of diabetes care, helping health care professionals identify people with pre-diabetes and undiagnosed diabetes for treatment aimed at preventing long-term complications.
Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for School Personnel
(NDEP-61)
This comprehensive resource guide helps students with diabetes, their health care team, school staff, and parents work together to provide optimal diabetes management in the school setting.
Diabetes At Work Workshop Kit
(NDEP-95)
This CD-ROM contains everything you need to plan a workshop for employers and business coalitions on "making the business case" and using the NDEP web site www.DiabetesAtWork.orgThe CD includes ample Power Point presentations, agendas, invitation letters and ...
Resources
Making Systems Change for Better Diabetes Care
Visit this easy-to-use, comprehensive website for information and tools to make effective systems changes in the way diabetes is diagnosed, treated, and prevented.
Diabetes: The Numbers
The following slides contain the latest U.S. diabetes prevalence and incidence rates broken down by age, sex, and race/ethnicity.
DiabetesPro
Search ADA’s vast library of online resources to find quick answers to your clinical questions.
