CONTENTS  Foreword  Acknowledgement Diabetes Mellitus Types of Diabetes Overview of the Management of Diabetes Lifestyle Factors Maintaining Control Emotional Health and Diabetes Complications of Diabetes Healthy Eating and Diabetes Aims of a healthy eating plan Fats Alcohol Glycaemic Index Reading Food Labels Exercise and Diabetes Physical Activity Exercise Precautions Self Blood Glucose Monitoring Monitoring your blood glucose Sharps Disposal  Hypoglycaemia  Foot care and Diabetes Travel and Diabetes Driving Diabetes  Diabetes Support  National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS)  Diabetes Internet Sites  Diabetes Related Terminology  Bibliography  Patient Feedback Form  Sponsorship  Contacts  Resources (Printable)

Welcome A resource for patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes produced by the Mackay Capacity for Local Partnerships Initiative Group