The Montana Diabetes Resource Center

(Home Page address:  http://healthinfo.montana.edu/diabetes/default.htm)

This Resource Center is designed to provide information to diabetic patients, their families and their health care providers through the links below.  Please tell us what you like about this site, what you don't like, what you would like added to this site, or if there is other information about diabetes that you need, by sending e-mail to Elizabeth Johnson, Program Manager of the Montana Diabetes Project.

• "Preventing Chronic Diseases: Investing Wisely in Health" - A new fact sheet from the Montana Diabetes Project

• "Children with Diabetes: A Resource Guide for Schools" - A school resource manual for school personnel from the Montana Diabetes Project

  • Pocket Inserts for "Children with Diabetes: A Resource Guide for Schools" - Everything you need when a child with diabetes is coming to your school.  All of these items are “copier-ready”.

• Information about Acanthosis Nigricans - Acanthosis nigricans is a skin disorder characterized by dark, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases.  This brochure provides additional information about this disorder.

• Information About Diabetes in Montana - "Montana Diabetes Surveillance and Clinical Communication" Newsletter (Montana Diabetes Surveillance Reports)

  • Latest Issue - October-December 2005

• Montana Diabetes Control Plan

• Diabetes: What is it and who should be screened?

• Educational Programs

• Living Well with Diabetes

• Diabetes Care: Information for Clinical Providers

• Diabetes Resource Library

• Diabetes News Service

• Upcoming Conferences and Continuing Education

  • 2005 Fall Conference Registration Form

• Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services

• Montana Diabetes Project Coalition Members (PDF file)

• Montana Diabetes Project Staff

Keeping your blood sugar in control and taking care of your feet everyday can help you avoid serious foot problems.

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This site has been developed in cooperation with the Montana Area Health Education Center, MSU-Bozeman and is the property of the Montana Diabetes Project, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.  All rights reserved.

Please send comment/suggestions/corrections referencing this page to Susan Day at sday@mt.gov.  Thank you.