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Saturday, October 06, 2012

Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention - Leading the effort to treat and prevent diabetes in American Indians and Alaska Natives


Tackle It! Conquer It! Outshine It!

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Print these colorful posters and put them up in your clinics, youth centers and classrooms to inspire youth to stay at healthy weights and prevent diabetes.

Youth Making a Difference

Watch four short videos about youth being active and making changes to prevent or manage type 2 diabetes.

Youth and Type 2 Diabetes

American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth have the highest prevalence rate of type 2 diabetes compared with all other youth in the U.S. Find recommendations for testing and treating youth with diabetes.

Youth Staying Healthy Curriculum

Diabetes prevention youth curriculum and a youth with type 2 diabetes curriculum are now available on CD ROM. Health professionals can use with youth and teens who are at risk for diabetes. Curricula include ideas for engaging parents and caregivers. Order a set today!

Other Resources

Looking for resources to reach youth at risk for diabetes? Find links to helpful resources and tools to use for diabetes prevention programs and maintaining a healthy weight.

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Diabetes Prevention & Healthy Heart Initiatives


Community-Directed Programs

Application Information


Reporting Requirements


Training for SDPI Community-Directed

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What's New

Advancements in Diabetes Seminars

Monthly CME/CE Series

  • Upcoming Sessions:
    October 25th @ 1pm MDT
    Topic: Transitioning from CKD to ESRD and Dialysis

    Stephanie Mahooty, MSN, ANP-C, CNN


  • Media Tools NEW Media Tools
    Forward these PSAs to your newsletter editor now to promote National Diabetes Month.

Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention | Phone: (505) 248-4182 | Fax: (505) 248-4188 | diabetesprogram@ihs.gov