Brochures and Booklets - Diabetes Australia

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Diabetes and Driving
About the NDSS
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Flipcharts
Diabetes and Eating Disorders
Can I have a Healthy Baby?
Life After Gestational Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes- Caring for yourself and your baby
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Diabetes and Driving

It is a privilege to drive a motor vehicle and with it comes major personal and legal responsibilities and liabilities. Diabetes and Driving provides advice on the extra precautions needed to be taken to help maximise road safety.

Download Only: Diabetes and Driving Booklet
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About the NDSS

About the NDSS is an A5 booklet that provides an overview of the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) including who is eligible to register, how to register and contact details.

Download Only: About the NDSS Booklet

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Flipcharts

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Flipcharts were developed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to help health professionals in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders communities across Australia to raise awareness of diabetes and diabetes management. The 'Keep Culture Family Strong: Know Early About Diabetes' resource was originally developed by Healthy Living NT.

PLEASE NOTE: Limits to stock apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslandersFlipcharts - 1 copy only.

Download: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Flipchart Order Form

Diabetes and Eating Disorders

Diabetes and Eating Disorders is an A5 booklet that has been developed for people with type 1 diabetes, their families and friends to explain the different types of eating disorders and why people with type 1 diabetes may have a higher risk of developing an eating disorder. This resource provides details on where to find more information and where to get help and support across Australia.

Download Only: Diabetes and Eating Disorders Booklet

Can I have a Healthy Baby?

This resourcce is focused on the needs of women who have type 1 or type 2 diabetesand are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy. Health professionals offer information and advice about the importance of planning your pregnancy. Additionally, the booklet

includes some real stories and thoughts from women with diabetes who generously shared their thoughts and experiences.

Download: Can I have a Healthy Baby Booklet

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Gestational Diabetes - Caring for yourself and your baby

The NDSS has developed a booklet for women with gestational diabetes. The booklet provides comprehensive information about gestational diabetes, it’s management and where to get assistance when it is required. This booklet will be sent to every woman diagnosed with gestational diabetes when registering with the NDSS.

Download: Gestational Diabetes - Caring for yourself and your baby

This booklet is also available to download in five other languages – Arabic, Turkish, Vietnamese and traditional and simplified Chinese.

Download: Gestational Diabetes – Caring for yourself and your baby (Arabic)

Download: Gestational Diabetes – Caring for yourself and your baby (Turkish)

Download: Gestational Diabetes – Caring for yourself and your baby (Vietnamese)

Download: Gestational Diabetes – Caring for yourself and your baby (Traditional Chinese)

Download:Gestational Diabetes – Caring for yourself and your baby (Simplified Chinese)

(Please note that the above booklets are currently only available as a download)

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Life After Gestational Diabetes.

This booklet is designed to assist women who have had gestational diabetes, and their families to understand how to take steps to reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Download: Life After Gestational Diabetes