Useful Links and Resources

Useful Links

• Patient Padlet
  A one stop shop which contains useful information & resources for people with Diabetes
   
• Diabetes UK 
  Diabetes UK are the UK’s leading diabetes charity.
  “We’re here to prevent Type 2 diabetes, campaign for and support everyone affected by diabetes, and fund research that will one day lead us to a cure.” See also Diabetes UK Cymru
   
• Diabetes Genes
  An organisation providing information for both patients and professionals on research and clinical care in genetic types of diabetes. Run by teams at the University of Exeter Medical School and Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust.
   
• PocketMedic – Diabetes research unit Cymru 
  A series of health information films created by the PocketMedic team and NHS healthcare professionals and patients
   
• British Dietetic Association Food Fact Sheets 
  Our Food Fact Sheets are written by dietitians to help you learn the best ways to eat and drink to keep your body fit and healthy. 
  Written by dietitians, these food fact sheets aim to help individuals with diabetes learn the best ways to eat and drink and keep fit and healthy.
   
• BDA Weight Wise
   
• Adult Weight Management Service
  A dedicated service offering support and advice to people wanting to lose weight in a healthy way, through improving your health and wellbeing, and supporting you to maintain the weight you lose. By losing weight you can improve both your health and emotional well-being, as well as decreasing the risk of health complications.
   
• NHS Choices
  The NHS webpage offering information and advice on diabetes.
   
• Type 1 Diabetes - Exercise and Sport
  Type 2 Diabetes - Benefits of Exercise
   
• Driving and Diabetes
   
• Carbs Count E-Book
   
• Carbs and Cals book and app
   
• EPP Education Programme
   
• Spotlight on Diabetes
   
• My Desmond
   
• Paediatric Diabetes Psychology Service