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Tuesday, October 01, 2013

Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention - Leading the effort to treat and prevent diabetes in American Indians and Alaska Natives


NEW October is Health Literacy Month
Five handouts with large type, simple design, and clear text will help readers of every level understand diabetes basics, blood sugar goals, and the hidden fat and sugar found in common foods. Print them as you need them!

NEW American Diabetes Association’s John Pipe Voices for Change Award Winners
Congratulations to SDPI programs from the Fond du Lac Reservation, Native American Rehabilitation Association, and Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital. Find out what they’re doing!

NEW Be Ready for November’s National Diabetes Month
PSA and article will encourage your clients to give support to family members with diabetes. Show them support by ordering the free gifts. Forward PSA to your newsletter editor today!

NEW Diabetes and Oral Health Connection
This training reviews the etiology, signs and symptoms of periodontal disease, the provider’s role in screening and the dental team’s role in treatment. The connection between periodontal disease and diabetes management is discussed.

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Diabetes Prevention & Healthy Heart Initiatives (DP/HH)


Community-Directed Programs

SDPI Community-Directed Grant Program Hub

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What's New

Advancements in Diabetes Seminars

Monthly CME/CE Series

  • Upcoming Sessions:
    October 8th @ 1pm MDT
    Healthy Eating for People with Diabetes via The Store Outside Your Door

    Gary Ferguson, ND

    NEW October 22nd @ 1pm MDT
    Diabetes Foot Care

    Christine White, DPM


  • AADE Partnership – Take advantage of this unique training opportunity. Check it out today!

Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention | Phone: (505) 248-4182 | Fax: (505) 248-4188 | diabetesprogram@ihs.gov