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National Diabetes Programs and Campaigns

The Virginia Diabetes Prevention and Control Project (DPCP) partners with various organizations to bring the National Education Diabetes Program campaigns to Virginia.  Virginia's DCPC is looking for new partners to expand the reach of diabetes prevention and control messages.

Businesses
Diabetes At Work
Helps businesses & managed care companies assess the impact of diabetes in the workplace.

Making a Difference: The Business Community Takes on Diabetes
Provides business leaders with strategies to reduce the economic impact of diabetes.


Diabetes Control
Be Smart About Your Heart. Control the ABC's of Diabetes
Helps people with diabetes live longer, healthier lives.
(Spanish)

Control Your Diabetes For Life
Learn more about the importance and benefits of diabetes
control.
(Spanish)

Feet Can Last a Lifetime
Learn how to avoid serious foot problems through proper care of your feet.
(Spanish)

Four Steps to Controlling Your Diabetes For Life
Four key steps to help you control your diabetes and live a long and active life.
(Spanish)

Seven Principles for Controlling Your Diabetes for Life
Action steps to control diabetes.
(Spanish)

The Power to Control Diabetes is in Your Hands
Older Adults have the power to control their diabetes.
(Spanish)

Diabetes Prevention

Small Steps. Big Rewards.
Learn more about the small steps that can prevent diabetes.

African Americans - More than 50 Ways to Prevent Diabetes.

American Indians and Alaskan Natives -We Have the Power to Prevent Diabetes.

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders -Two Reasons to Prevent Diabetes: My Future and Theirs.

Hispanics and Latino Americans Prevengamos la diabetes tipo 2. Paso a Paso.

Older Americans- It's Not Too Late To Prevent Diabetes.

If you are over 45 years and overweight- Get Real! You Don't Have to Knock Yourself Out to Prevent Diabetes.

Health Care Professionals
Guiding Principles of Diabetes Care
Learn more about the essential components of quality diabetes care for people with diabetes, pre-diabetes, their families, health care providers and insurers.

Making Systems Change for Better Diabetes Care
Provides information and tools to make effective system changes in the way diabetes is diagnosed, treated and prevented.

Si Tiene Diabetes , Cuide Su Corazon (If You Have Diabetes, Take Care of Your Heart) Flipchart Presentation
This bilingual presentation tool makes it easy to educate Hispanic and Latino Americans about the link between diabetes and heart disease.

Small Steps. Big Rewards. Your Game Plan for Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Health Care Provider Toolkit
The latest evidence-based tools and techniques to help your patients start their own personalized diabetes prevention program.

Working Together to Manage Diabetes: A Guide for Pharmacists, Podiatrists, Optometrists and Dental Professionals (PPOD)
Outlines diabetes care issues for each of the medical disciplines so patients get consistent, accurate information using a proactive team approach.

Working Together to Manage Diabetes: Diabetes Medications Supplement
This reference booklet provides a 'snapshot' profile of diabetes medications, insulin medications, and medications for controlling glycemia, high blood cholesterol and blood pressure.

School Personnel
Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed
Empowers school personnel to help meet the needs of students' routine and emergency diabetes care needs throughout the school day.


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Diabetes Prevention and Control Project
109 Governor St, DCDPC 10th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 864-7877 Fax Phone: (804) 864-7880

Email: Diabetes@vdh.virginia.gov

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Last Updated: 04-08-2008

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