Since beginning my role as supporter and caregiver of loved ones with diabetes, I have taken full advantage of the information and assistance offered on the following websites. You too will find that living with diabetes will change your life, but it does not destroy it.
National Diabetes Education Program
1-888-693-NDEP (1-888-693-6337)
www.YourDiabetesInfo.org
Diabetes HealthSense
An online resource for living well.
www.YourDiabetesInfo.org/HealthSense
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
1-800-877-1600
www.eatright.org
American Association of Diabetes Educators
1-800-338-3633
www.diabeteseducator.org
American Diabetes Association
1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383)
www.diabetes.org
American Heart Association
1-800-AHA-USA1 (1-800-242-8721)
www.americanheart.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
www.cdc.gov/diabetes
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)
www.medicare.gov
JDRF
1-800-533-CURE (1-800-533-2873)
www.jdrf.org
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
1-800-860-8747
www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov
National Kidney Disease Education Program
1-866-4-KIDNEY (1-866-454-3639)
www.nkdep.nih.gov