Resources
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
1-(904)-353-7878 www.aace.com
Locate your local endocrinologist to help manage your diabetes. Take advantage of the Patients First program and become more involved in your care.
American Association of Diabetes Educators
1-800-832-6874 www.aadenet.org
Learn about the valuable services offered by a diabetes educator, and get help finding a diabetes educator in your community.
Accu-Chek
1-800-858-8072 www.accu-chek.com
Get product information for Accu-Chek® meters and supplies. Sign up for the Diabetes Assistant Program, a free service that helps you better understand and manage your diabetes.
American Diabetes Association
1-800-DIABETES www.diabetes.org
Get help locating your local ADA chapter and support groups for people with diabetes and their families. Find helpful diabetes information including healthy living tips, exercise, recipes, and much more.
American Dental Association
(312) 440-2500 www.ada.org
Find information on proper dental care and locate a dentist in your community.
American Dietetic Association
1-800-366-1655 www.eatright.org
Get direct access to helpful food and nutrition fact sheets written by registered dietitians. Locate a registered dietitian in your area.
American Medical Identifiers
1-800-363-5985 www.americanmedical-id.com
Offers customized engraved bracelets, necklaces & medallions for patients with diabetes.
American Podiatric Medical Association
1-800-FOOTCARE www.apma.org
Locate a podiatrist in your community and learn about the basic principles of foot health for patients with diabetes.
BD Consumer Healthcare
1-888-BDCARES www.bddiabetes.com
Read up on insulin delivery products, or take an interactive demo to learn more about injection techniques.
Children with Diabetes www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Find general diabetes information for kids, links to diabetes camps, and support groups in your community.
Diabetes Exercise and Sports
Association
1-800-898-4322 www.diabetes-exercise.org
Learn about the benefits of exercise in the management of diabetes. Find out about events in your community.
Diabetic-recipes www.diabetic-recipes.com
Contains over 800 diabetic and heart healthy recipes that can be sorted by meal, food type, occasion, or menu.
Everyday Choices for a Better Life www.everydaychoices.org
The American Cancer Society, American Diabetes Association, and American Heart Association have joined together in an effort to prevent and provide early detection for cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. This site provides tips on eating right, getting active, quitting smoking, and physician care.
Eye Care America
1-800-272-EYES www.eyecareamerica.org
Offers free information about proper eye care. The Diabetes Eye Care Program offers referrals to a local eye doctor for an eye exam at no out-of-pocket expense to
eligible individuals who are 65 and older
GlaxoSmithKline www.diabeteslife.com
Learn more about treatment options for insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Gain information on healthy eating and sign up for free diabetic recipes.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
1-800-533-CURE www.jdf.org
Visit this site or call to find your local JDF chapter, support groups, volunteer opportunities, and useful diabetes resources.
Keeping Well With Diabetes www.kwwd.com
Sign up for Keeping Well With Diabetes or NovoTrack®, for free personalized educational tools.
LifeScan
1-800-227-8862 www.lifescan.com
Order educational materials on a variety of diabetes topics. Get product information for all OneTouch® meters and supplies. Download free OneTouch® Diabetes Management Software to help manage your diabetes.
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
1-800-860-8747www.niddk.nih.gov