Learn
Did you Know?
The American Diabetes Association is the premier source of diabetes information.
Online Tools
In addition to the information available online, the Association also offers online tools for your use. Help your constituents learn about their risk, the foods they eat every day as well as their risk for type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
Diabetes Risk Test
MyFoodAdvisor
My Health Advisor
National Call Center
The American Diabetes Association's National Call Center is a great resource for patients, caregivers, community members and health care providers.
Call 1-800-DIABETES (342-2383)
Email ASKADA@diabetes.org or
Chat online at diabetes.org
Share
Inspire Others
The American Diabetes Association wants to know the kinds of activities your organization is doing in your community to stop diabetes. Share your stories and experiences with us so we can share them with others!
Give
Make a Difference
Your time, resources, voice and dollars all make a difference. Learn how to Give to Stop Diabetes.
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Act
Join the Movement
There are many ways your organization can join the movement to stop diabetes.
Tools to Support Stop Diabetes Community Activities
Download American Diabetes Association Alert Day tools and materals you can use on March 23, 2010. Alert Days is a great time to launch Stop Diabetes activites in your community.
Download a Stop Diabetes widget to post on your web site.
Download a template message to include in your newsletters, church bulletins or other communications with your community.
Ideas for Stop Diabetes Community Activities
Organize one of the American Diabetes Association's educational programs in your community.
Organize activities such as walking clubs, healthy cooking demonstrations, or others that send a Stop Diabetes message.
Organize community events that raise awareness about the seriousness of diabetes and people's risk for diabetes. Invite people to share their story about living with diabetes to help give a face to the disease.
To order additional materials (diabetes risk test and join the movement cards) or to order additional Stop Diabetes Community Toolkits send a request to communitytoolkit@diabetes.org.
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