Useful Links
Diabetes Resources in Hong Kong:
Diabetes Hongkong
DHK was founded in 1996 as a charitable voluntary organization. Their mission is to serve all people with diabetes and their families, to promote social awareness and concern towards diabetes, and to strive for optimal care and prevention of the disease.
www.diabetes-hk.org
Angel of diabetic
A Hong Kong non-profit organisation providing support and information to diabetics. Chinese-only website.
www.angelofdiabetic.com.hk
DHK was founded in 1996 as a charitable voluntary organization. Their mission is to serve all people with diabetes and their families, to promote social awareness and concern towards diabetes, and to strive for optimal care and prevention of the disease.
www.diabetes-hk.org
Angel of diabetic
A Hong Kong non-profit organisation providing support and information to diabetics. Chinese-only website.
www.angelofdiabetic.com.hk
Counseling Resources in Hong Kong:
Provides counselling for children, teens, adults and organizations, irregardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, religion or faith.
http://www.sjcshk.com/
Resource the Counselling Centre
ReSource is a non-denominational, multi-cultural centre offering confidential and professional counselling to individuals, couples, and families. As well as supporting clients who are in crisis.
http://www.resourcecounselling.org/
General Diabetes information:
American Diabetes Association
The American Diabetes Association is the US’s leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy
http://www.diabetes.org
The American Diabetes Association is the US’s leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy
http://www.diabetes.org
Canadian Diabetes Association
The Canadian Diabetes Association promotes the health of public through diabetes research, education, service and advocacy
http://www.diabetes.ca
The Canadian Diabetes Association promotes the health of public through diabetes research, education, service and advocacy
http://www.diabetes.ca
Diabetes UK
Diabetes UK is the largest organisation in the UK working for people with diabetes, funding research, campaigning and helping people live with the condition
http://www.diabetes.org.uk/
Diabetes Australia
Diabetes Australia is committed to turning diabetes around through awareness, prevention, detection, management and a cure
http://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
US National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
NDIC was established to increase knowledge and understanding about diabetes among patients, health care professionals, and the general public.
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
JDRF is the leading charitable funder and advocate of type 1 (juvenile) diabetes research worldwide
http://www.jdrf.org/
Joslin Diabetes Center
Affiliated with Harvard Medical School, Joslin Diabetes Center is the world's largest diabetes research center, diabetes clinic and provider of diabetes education.
http://www.joslin.org/
Affiliated with Harvard Medical School, Joslin Diabetes Center is the world's largest diabetes research center, diabetes clinic and provider of diabetes education.
http://www.joslin.org/
Children with Diabetes
The online community for kids, families and adult with diabetes
http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Asian American Diabetes Initiative
AADI is a bilingual (English-Chinese) site with interactive tools dedicated to improving diabetes awareness and management in Asian American populations
http://aadi.joslin.harvard.edu/
The online community for kids, families and adult with diabetes
http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Asian American Diabetes Initiative
AADI is a bilingual (English-Chinese) site with interactive tools dedicated to improving diabetes awareness and management in Asian American populations
http://aadi.joslin.harvard.edu/
World Health Organization – Diabetes Programme
The core functions of the WHO Diabetes Programme are to set norms and standards, promote surveillance, encourage prevention, raise awareness and strengthen prevention and control
http://www.who.int/diabetes/en/
CDC Diabetes Public Health Resource
Information for the public and professionals about diabetes, including research, statistics, and educational publications
http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/
National Diabetes Education Program
The National Diabetes Education Program is a federally funded program which have over 200 partnerships working together to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes.
http://ndep.nih.gov
American Heart Association – Diabetes Health Centre
A patient portal for information, tools and resources about diabetes.
http://www.americanheart.org/hearthub/hc-diabetes.htm
MEDLINEplus: Diabetes
Carefully selected links to Web resources on diabetes with authoritative health information, including dictionaries, directories, organizations, and news sources.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/diabetes.html
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/overview/
Diabetes Action Research & Education Foundation
The Diabetes Action Research and Education Foundation is committed to the prevention and treatment of diabetes and to the funding of innovative, promising research aimed at finding a cure for diabetes and diabetes related complications.
www.diabetesaction.org
American Academy of Family Physicians
http://familydoctor.org/
http://familydoctor.org/
Kids Health
Diabetes information for kids.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/gland/diabetes_center.html
Diabetes Exercise & Sports Association
http://www.diabetes-exercise.org/index.asp
Information on Nutrition:
http://www.diabetes-exercise.org/index.asp
Information on Nutrition:
American Dietetic Association
ADA provides timely and objective food and nutrition information for consumers and health professionals
http://www.eatright.org/
Nutrition Explorations
A network provides by The National Dairy Council (NDC) has been the leader in dairy nutrition research, education and communication since 1915
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org
Dietetic Information Centre – Health Authority
A Hong Kong based platform established in 1997, provides nutrition education to the public, promotes the importance of healthy living.
http://www.ha.org.hk/dic
ADA provides timely and objective food and nutrition information for consumers and health professionals
http://www.eatright.org/
Nutrition Explorations
A network provides by The National Dairy Council (NDC) has been the leader in dairy nutrition research, education and communication since 1915
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org
Dietetic Information Centre – Health Authority
A Hong Kong based platform established in 1997, provides nutrition education to the public, promotes the importance of healthy living.
http://www.ha.org.hk/dic
EatSmart at School
'EatSmart@school.hk' Campaign aims to cultivate healthy eating practices so that children can grow healthily and learn effectively
http://school.eatsmart.gov.hk 2plus3 Every Day
to promote optimal health by eating at least 2 servings of fruits and 3 servings of vegetables as part of a balanced diet every day.
http://2plus3.cheu.gov.hk/
'EatSmart@school.hk' Campaign aims to cultivate healthy eating practices so that children can grow healthily and learn effectively
http://school.eatsmart.gov.hk
to promote optimal health by eating at least 2 servings of fruits and 3 servings of vegetables as part of a balanced diet every day.
http://2plus3.cheu.gov.hk/
Nutrition.gov
a gateway to reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers
http://www.nutrition.gov
MyPyramid.gov
MyPyramid offers personalized eating plans, interactive tools to help you plan and assess your food choices
http://www.mypyramid.gov/
Nutrition Australia
An organization aims to provide scientifically based nutrition information to encourage public to achieve optimal health through food variety and physical activity
http://www.nutritionaustralia.org/
British Nutrition Foundation
The British Nutrition Foundation is a registered charity. It promotes the wellbeing of society through the impartial interpretation and effective dissemination of scientifically based knowledge and advice on the relationship between diet, physical activity and health
http://www.nutrition.org.uk
The Food and Nutrition Information Center
The Food and Nutrition Information Center - a leader in food and human nutrition information dissemination since 1971
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/
Diabetic Gourmet Magazine
Provides diabetic-friendly recipes.
http://diabeticgourmet.com/