Downloads
These lists of resources are provided by Mercyhealth to help promote diabetes education. They are not developed or endorsed by Mercyhealth.
Patient self-management logs and wellness sites
- Blood Glucose Recording Form
- Food Log
- www.choosemyplate.gov (food tracker)
- www.FatSecret.com (weight loss)
- www.FitClick.com (tracker)
- www.MyNetDiary.com (tracker)
- www.My-Calorie-Counter.com (tracker)
- www.CalorieControl.org (wellness)
- www.LoseIt.com (weight loss)
- www.Nutridiary.com (diary site)
- www.dwlz.com (weight loss)
- www.FatSecret.com (weight loss)
Diabetes fact sheets
- Are you at risk?
- Carb Menu Plans
- Diabetes Center Brochure
- Journey to Health – Cardiac Fitness Program
- Managing For Life Brochure
- Type 2 Diabetes
Recipes
- www.diabetes.org/mfa-recipes/recipes
- www.caloriecount.com
- www.fitday.com
- www.cookinglight.com;
- www.caloriecounter.com
- www.eatingwell.com
- www.kraft.com
- www.Sparkpeople.com
Meal plans
- www.kraftkitchens.com (free-access healthy living link)
- www.yumyum.com (free, but need to create an account)
- www.dinnerontime.com (subscription cost)
- www.dottisweightlosszone.com (free-uses a point system similar to Weight Watchers)
- www.epicurious.com (subscription cost)
- www.Thedailyplate.com + App (Livestrong food tracker website)
- www.mealsmatter.org (free)
- www.foodfit.com (free)
- www.cookinglight.com (free)
- www.allrecipes.com (free)
- www.nutritiondata.com (can analyze recipes)
- www.calorieking.com (some programs cost-most are free; can be downloaded to smart phone)
- www.myfitnesspal.com (keep track of your intake and activity)
- www.Sparkpeople.com
Health Organizations
Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (ADCES)
125 S. Wacker Dr. Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60606
Toll-free Diabetes Educator Access Line: 1.800.TEAMUP (800-338-3633)
Website: diabeteseducator.org
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
245 Riverside Ave. Suite 200
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 353-7878
Website: aace.com/
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
6400 Gisholt Dr.
Monona, WI 53715
Phone: (608) 222-7785 or (800) 342-2383
Website: diabetes.org
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
120 S. Riverside Plaza, Ste. 2190
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: (800) 877-0877
Website: eatright.org
International Diabetes Center (IDC)
3800 Park Nicollet Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Toll-free: (888) 825-6315
Website: parknicollet.com/Diabetes/
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Int’l (JDRF)
26 Broadway, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Phone: (800) 533-2873
Website: jdrf.org
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
31 Center Dr. MSC 2560
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: (800) 860 -8487
Phone: (301) 654-3327
Toll-free: (800) 860-8747
Website: niddk.nih.gov
Journals/Magazines/Newsletters/Blogs
- Countdown: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
- Diabetes Dateline (free)
- Diabetes Forecast: American Diabetes Association
- Diabetes Self-Management: R.A. Publishing Company
- Joslin Diabetes Center
- BD
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Cornerstones4Care, Novo-Nordisk Pharmaceuticals