Diabetes Prevention and Control
This November for
American
Diabetes Month test yourself with the CDC Prediabetes Screening Test Widget
About the Program
The Diabetes Control Program's efforts to reduce the burden of diabetes in Alaska are consistent with national strategies and place special emphasis on communities and populations at risk for diabetes.
- Control Your Diabetes. For Life.
- MP3: Diabetes is a Serious Disease
[ Transcript ] - 2010-2015 Strategic Planning Project
November is...
American Diabetes Month
To find out what you can do to
raise awareness about diabetes or
how it
can be prevented
and controlled,
go to:
American Diabetes Association, website
or their "Stop Diabetes" Facebook page.
The Alaska Diabetes Control Program:
- monitors the burden of diabetes;
- provides public education and information;
- develops community-based diabetes programs;
- translates research into clinical practice by providing professional education programs;
- partners with other governmental, voluntary, professional, academic and financial organizations;
- to provide a comprehensive approach to reducing the burden of diabetes in Alaska.
Publications
- 2010 Recommendations for the Management of Diabetes Type 2 in Adults
- Poster: Beware! You may have pre-diabetes and not know it
- Flyer: Pre-diabetes — Are you at risk?
- Alaska's Diabetes Burden
- Reversing Alaska's Childhood Obesity Trend:
A Comprehensive Initiaitve - Diabetes Facts: The Diabetes-Obesity Link
- Alaska Diabetes Data
- Alaska Diabetes Prevalence Maps
- 2009 Diabetes Resource Guide
- 2008 Diabetes Recommendations for the Management of Diabetes Type 2 in Adults
- 2008 Resources for Providers
- 2007 Diabetes Facts: Diabetes in Alaska
- 2007 Diabetes Alert Month Proclamation
- 2006 Recommendations for the Management of Diabetes Type 2 in Adults
- 2005-2006 Influenza Vaccine: Indications and Administration
- 2005 State of Alaska Diabetes Control Plan
- Strategic Plan Progress Report
- 2004 Recommendations for the Management of Diabetes Type 2 in Adults
Links
- American Association of Diabetes Educators
- American Diabetes Association
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Diabetes Home Page
- National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Diabetes Education Program
- National Kidney Disease Education Program
- Epidemiology Diabetes Bulletins
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