Useful diabetes links

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Professional information

Converter from Children with Diabetes
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Information on meetings about pediatric endocrinology and diabetes
2000 Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Insulin-dependent Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence
We thank Novo Nordisk for producing the Internet version of the 2000 Guidelines.
2000 Consensus Guidelines - translations into Chinese, Dutch, French, Italian, Polish and Romanian, Spanish and Turkish
For the first time, a non-infectious disease
has been seen as posing as serious a global health
threat as infectious epidemics such as HIV/AIDS.


Organizations

Better control in Pediatric and Adolescent diabetes: working to create Centres of Reference
Donates insulin to those in need
An international resource for assisting patients, clinicians and scientists in the study of rare forms of diabetes


Resources for people with diabetes

The on-line community for kids, families and adults with Type 1 diabetes
Christopher Edge, Chair, UK Sports Diving Medical Committee
Website for Kids and Teens from Diabetes Australia
Diabetes information by Stephanie Schwartz and William Quick. Monitors diabetes happenings everywhere in cyberspace.
A collaborative space and a soapbox to enable people to express their views about diabetes and healthcare
Diabetes information and books
A site for people to share their experiences with children on the insulin pump
Information by David Mendosa
Revised International Table of Glycemic Index (GI) and Glycemic Load (GL) Values. By David Mendosa 2002.
Information and support for adults and children with diabetes and their families interested in insulin pump therapy.
All kinds of stuff to help you manage your diabetes and fun games, tips, and links.
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (USA)
An instruction manual for families on the management of diabetes.
Database with contents of different food items
From the Children with Diabetes website
from the Children with Diabetes website
The results of the A1C-Derived Average Glucose study (ADAG), published in Diabetes Care, have affirmed the existence of a linear relationship between A1C and average blood glucose levels.


Other links of pediatric diabetes interest