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A Guide for Families: Diabetes Care for Children and Teens with Type 1 Diabetes [English] Permalink Public

A family teaching guide for children and teens diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and their parents/guardians. (English)

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http://www.bcchildrens.ca/endocrinology-diabetes-s...

Low Cost 7-Day Meal Plan for Diabetes - 45 gram Carbohydrate meals [English] Permalink Public

This meal plan includes lower cost foods for meals that each have 45 gram of carbohydrate. This resource is helpful for people on a low income who have diabetes. (English) Colour

Carbohydrate Counting: Advanced [English] Permalink Public

Carbohydrate (or carbs) is the nutrient with the greatest effect on your blood sugar level. “Carbohydrate counting” is way of keeping track or counting how much carbohydrates you are eating to help manage your blood sugars. This booklet helps you match your insulin dose with the amount of carbohydrate in your meals and snacks. Only use this booklet under the direction of a Diabetes Educator or Dietitian. (English) Colour

Carbohydrate Counting - Resources (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Online resources for counting carbohydrates (English) Colour

Quick Guide: Matching Rapid-acting Insulin to Carbohydrate Intake [English] Permalink Public

A step by step guide to matching insulin to carbohydrate intake. (English) Colour

Summer Heat Safety for Seniors and People with Medical Conditions [English] Permalink Public

Explains how extreme heat can affect your health and why, what you can do to stay safe, and the signs of heat illness to watch for. Also includes ways that family and care partners can support those who are most vulnerable. Also available in a larger text size for those with vision challenges. (#267482). (English) Colour

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English (267483), Arabic (267521), Chinese - Simplified (267522), Chinese - Traditional (267523), Farsi (267524), French (267525), Hindi (267526), Korean (267527), Punjabi (267528), Spanish (267529), Tagalog (267535), Tigrinya (267536), Urdu (267530), Vietnamese (267531)

LearnDiabetes [English] Permalink Public

A set of online modules developed by BC Children's Hospital for families of youth and children living with type 1 diabetes. The modules provide easy-to-understand, interactive education. It can be started at any time during a family's diabetes journey. (English)

URL:

https://learndiabetes.ca/modules

Getting the facts on fibre (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

What is fibre and how to make heart healthy fibre choices. There are 2 types of fibre – soluble and insoluble. Most fibre-containing foods have both types of fibre. It is important to eat a variety of foods to get enough of both types of fibre. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Heart Healthy Nutrition (262584).

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English (262569), Chinese - Traditional (265351), Hindi (265352), Punjabi (265353)

Diabetes and Pregnancy (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet explains this type of diabetes, how to care for yourself during your pregnancy, why it is important for both you and your baby, includes food and activity log, and includes my urine ketones and blood sugar log. For pregnant women attending the Diabetes and Pregnancy Clinic at Burnaby Hospital. (English) Colour

On the Road to Diabetes Health (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This booklet was written by Fraser Health Diabetes Educators. It provides information for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, their family members, and others involved in their care. (Punjabi) Colour

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English, Chinese - Simplified (266382), Farsi (266177), Punjabi (262251)