The Diabetes Communicator
The Diabetes Communicator is a 16-page newsletter offering information to the Canadian Diabetes Association’s Diabetes Educator Section (DES) members across Canada (approximately 2,200 diabetes educators).
The purpose of Diabetes Communicator is to inform members of the activities of DES, and to publish relevant, practice-based diabetes education information. Reflective of the DES’ collective identity, The Diabetes Communicator strives to be accountable and accessible to the DES membership.
The Diabetes Communicator Nov/Dec 2009 - Full Issue Read issue.
Recent Articles
Diabetes Diagnoses: Personal Experiences
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be diagnosed with a chronic disease like diabetes?
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An Overview of Stress
As healthcare professionals working with people affected by diabetes, we have all likely witnessed the range of emotions that accompany the diagnosis of a chronic condition, including angst, fear and even anger.
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Plans and Provisions for 2010
We are setting our sights on the 2010 Canadian Diabetes Association/Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism conference in Edmonton, which will be held October 20 to 23. Kathryn Arcudi, DES Conference Co-Chair, and her team are hard at work.
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Notes from the 20th World Diabetes Congress
Almost 13,000 delegates from more than 120 countries converged on Montreal, Quebec, to take part in all the congress had to offer.
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Adult Adiposity and Diabetes: What is the Connection?
People in India are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 10 years earlier than those of European descent.
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