Living with diabetes requires daily attention and commitment—often for the whole family. Lilly Diabetes has developed unique programs and partnerships to provide inspiration, recognition, and education to help people impacted by diabetes manage the challenges of the disease.
The diabetes educational materials here are intended to help you manage your diabetes or help care for someone with diabetes.
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Adding more physical activity to your everyday routine can be an important part of managing diabetes. Here’s how to get started, and some tips for making it fun!
Does your plate have the right balance of protein, carbs, and vegetables? Learn simple guidelines that can help you plan your meals and eat healthier with diabetes.
Small changes like eating more sensible portions can make a big difference in eating healthier with diabetes. Use this handy guide to help you estimate healthy portions.
Adding more physical activity to your everyday routine can be an important part of managing diabetes. Here’s how to get started, and some tips for making it fun!
Once you’re comfortable spotting carbs, get tips for counting the amount of carbs in your meals. This guide can help you manage your sugar levels by managing your carbs.
It’s normal for diabetes—and the way you treat it—to progress over time. Get tips on staying motivated as you manage your diabetes.
Carbohydrates are an important part of healthy eating. Use this food spinner to help your child estimate how many carbs are in some common foods.
Use this meal planning guide to make smart food choices that can help manage blood sugar (glucose).
Carbohydrates are an important part of healthy eating. Use this food spinner to help your child estimate how many carbs are in some common foods.
Use this diary to track your A1C and daily blood sugars. The Self-Care Diary can help you be an active partner in managing your diabetes.
A log book that kids use daily for recording their blood sugar, insulin, and grams of carbohydrates (carbs).
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American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists – Emergency Checklist
American Diabetes Association®
Centers for Diabetes Control and Prevention (CDC)
European Association for the Study of Diabetes
International Diabetes Federation
National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP)
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES)
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
“Weight Loss” from the American Diabetes Association
National Agricultural Library (NAL), USDA
“For Parents & Kids” from the American Diabetes Association
"Older Adults with Diabetes" from the American Diabetes Association
"When You Travel" from the American Diabetes Association
National Minority Quality Form
"Live Empowered" from the American Diabetes Association