Reducing risks module
Supporting programs
Diabetes educators should identify relevant and appropriately quality assured programs and resources that are available locally to support participants in relation to this self care behaviour.
Examples for this module could include:
- Quit smoking programs
- Quit Line
- Foot screening programs that your health service conducts and / or podiatry referral if at risk foot identified
- Vaccination programs
- Local optometrists skilled in conducting diabetes eye screening or local retinal camera screening programs
- Local Division of General Practice diabetes registers or monitoring programs.
