Diabetes Prevention and Control Program

The following are organizations and tools that may be useful for more information on diabetes:

• American Association of Diabetes Educators
• American Diabetes Association's "Youth Zone"
• Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Division of Diabetes Translation 
• Children with Diabetes on-line
• Diabetes & Exercise [HEALTH]
• Diabetes Outpatient Education [HEALTH]
• Depression and Diabetes [HEALTH
• ]Indian Health Service National Diabetes Program
• Joslin Diabetes Center
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 
• National Diabetes Education Program
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
• Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society
• Camps for children with diabetes

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Need more information or have questions about diabetes?  

Link to DCP's Diabetes & Children web pages for more information:

• What is diabetes? (Type 1 and Type 2)
• Tips for working with schools
• Laws & policies related to school diabetes care
• Resources for Teachers & Schools
• Preventing Type 2 diabetes
• Diabetes Qs & As 

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The following health resource websites may also be useful to you:

• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Council on Exercise
• American Dietetic Association
• Body Mass Index by Age
• Centers for Disease Control & Prevention -  Division of Adolescent and School Health    
• Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity
  Educational Resources Information Center
• Family Doctor
• Food and Nutrition Information Center
• Healthfinder 
• Healthy Eating in Schools [CDC Guidelines]
• Healthy Schools! Healthy Kids! [HEALTH]
• National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
• Nutrition, Health & Youth Fact Sheet
• Promoting Healthy Eating in Schools
• Action for Healthy Kids

RI Local & National Resources for Diabetes & Children/Families