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The Indian Health Service (IHS) Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention is responsible for developing, documenting, and sustaining clinical and public health efforts to treat and prevent diabetes in American Indians and Alaska Natives.

What's New

Advancements in Diabetes Seminars – One-hour WebEx seminars for diabetes program professionals.

February 17 @ 1:00 PM MST - What is the Diabetes Audit and Why Should I Care?

Updated Indian Health Diabetes Best Practice Foot Care - Updated with additional tools for providers, contained in the Appendices.

NEW Health for Native Life Magazine - Additional issue Health for Native Life Issue #13available with featured story "Why We Gain Weight - How We Lose Weight". View other featured stories and order complete issues from our online catalog.

Training Opportunity – Coming soon! - Continuing education offered in partnership with the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE).

SDPI Spotlight - Featured Items

FY 2010 Funding Application for Community-Directed Programs – Information about how to apply, frequently asked questions, and technical assistance.

Program Planning and Evaluation – This web-based training will take you through the steps in program planning and evaluation from reviewing your existing program to setting goals and objectives for the FY 2010 Funding Application process. NEW Includes new video and information using Indian Health Diabetes Best Practices.

Resources that help facilitate completion of the FY2010 Funding Application can be found on this webpage.

Indian Health Diabetes Best Practices – Newly revised 2009 documents and other resources available.

Upcoming Conferences

IHS National Combined Councils Meeting
March 21 - 26, 2010
Phoenix, AZ 85004

10th Annual Advances in Indian Health Conference
Brochure now available
April 27-30, 2010
Albuquerque, NM

More conferences...
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Featured Items

Foot Care and Type 2 Diabetes Algorithm Card – provides primary care clinicians with a quick reference to screening, treating and monitoring foot care.
Algorithm Card

Showcasing Success Stories – view short videos on SDPI successes.

Diabetes Foot Care Training – New web-based training on foot care for primary care providers.

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