These materials have been prepared by a team of Partners' diabetes educators and reviewed by the PHS Diabetes Council and patients with diabetes. The materials are written at or below the 6th grade reading level and are intended to be a starting point for patients, thus the title “Just the Basics.”
Type 1 Diabetes | English | Español |
Type 2 Diabetes | English | Español |
High Blood Sugar | English | Español |
Low Blood Sugar | English | Español |
Diabetes Medicines: Pills | English | Español |
Diabetes Medicines: Insulin | English | Español |
Self-Monitoring of Blood Sugar | English | Español |
Healthy Eating | English | Español |
Carbohydrate Counting | English | Español |
Being Active | English | Español |
Know Your ABCs | English | Español |
Sick Day Guidelines | English | Español |
Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes (Includes Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Medicine: Pills, and Self-Monitoring of Blood Sugar) |
English | Español |
Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes (Includes Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes Medicine: Pills, and Self-Monitoring of Blood Sugar) |
English | Español |
Sick Day Pakage (Includes Sick Day Guidelines and High Blood Sugar) |
English | Español |
Starting Insulin (Includes Diabetes Medicine: Insulin and Low Blood Sugar) |
English | Español |
Elevated Blood Sugar (Includes High Blood Sugar and Self-Monitoring of Blood Sugar) |
English | Español |