Diabetes and strong families (2008)

Description

Diabetes and strong families is a general information book for health professionals to use with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.It will be most useful when used together with the What to eat: staying healthy for you and your family resource produced by Queensland Health.

This booklet contains information about diabetes and related topics including:

• type 1 diabetes
• type 2 diabetes
• complications of diabetes
• the importance of healthy eating, healthy weight and physcial activity
• heart health
  
• alcohol and diabetes
• smoking, drugs and diabetes.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

Contact details

Queensland Health
Queensland Health Building
147-163 Charlotte Street
Brisbane Qld 4000
GPO Box 48
Brisbane Qld 400
Ph: (07) 3234 0111

Links

• View resource: Diabetes and strong families (PDF - 1.5 MB)
• View website: Queensland Health

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