Resources

Useful resources to help you manage diabetes

You may find some of these websites and leaflets useful for extra reading. There is a lot of information about diabetes, so feel free to dip in and out of these resources as and when you want to learn more.

Websites

• Diabetes UK
• Generation Games
• Go Active
• Podiatry/Foot Care
• Walking for Health
• Oxfordshire Diabetic Eye Screening Service 
• Injection Technique Matters YouTube channel
• Health and Care Video Library – Diabetes
• Achieve Oxfordshire

Other useful information

• Diabetes: ‘Why do I sometimes feel shaky, dizzy and sweaty?’ 
• Diabetes: Safe Driving and the DVLA 
• Diabetes and travel
• Type 2 diabetes: what to do when you are unwell
• Living with diabetes and dementia
• Diabetes and your kidneys
• Diabetes and steroids
• 65+ keeping Well with type 2 diabetes
• Alcohol, smoking and illicit drugs
• Diabetes and enteral feeding
• Diabetes and emotional well-being
• Diabetes and pancreatic exocrine insufficiency
• Injection techniques matter
• Key things to remember if you use injectable medication
• Things you need to know about injections

Printable PDFs

• Type 2 diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis
• Managing mealtime insulin 
• Diabetes and the menopause 
• Looking after your feet when you have diabetes
• Keeping safe with insulin therapy
• Your diabetes care during coronavirus