Diabetes Patient and Family Education

• Living With Diabetes cover and table of contents (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)
• Release of Information (ROI) for School form (PDF)
• Going Home Blood Glucose Food and Insulin Log (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian) (Vietnamese)
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Bag of Hope
• Diabetes Class Pre-Visit Checklist (PDF) (Spanish)

• Living With Diabetes Family Education Part 1 (class slides) (PDF) (Spanish)  Carbohydrate counting, blood glucose monitoring, insulin, injections, hypoglycemia and supplies checklist

 Part 1 handouts

• Disposal of Sharps (PDF) (Amharic) (Dari) (Portuguese) (Russian) (Simplified Chinese) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian) (Vietnamese)
• Insulin Injection Sites (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Spanish)
• How Do I Inject With an Insulin Syringe? (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Spanish)
• Medical Alert ID (PDF) (Arabic) (Farsi) (Spanish) (Somali) (Vietnamese)
• Hyperglycemia (High Blood Glucose) Illustrated Symptoms (Spanish) (Novo Nordisk)
• Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Glucose) Illustrated Symptoms (Spanish) (Novo Nordisk)

• Living With Diabetes Family Education Part 2 (class slides) (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian) Advanced carbohydrate counting skills, insulin dose calculations and 3-hour “rule,” sick days/ketone management and physical activity guidelines

Part 2 handouts

• Insulin Dose Calculating Worksheet (PDF) (Spanish)
• Basal-Bolus Insulin: Long-Acting and Rapid-Acting Insulin Therapy– (Arabic) (Simplified Chinese) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)
• Sick Days/Ketone Management (PDF) (Amharic) (Arabic) (Russian) (Simplified Chinese) (Somali) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
• Exercise Checklist for Diabetes (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Spanish)
• Diabetes Care Quick Guide (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian) (Vietnamese)
• Blood Glucose Log (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)
• Why the Diabetes Team Visit? (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)
• About A1c (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian) (Vietnamese)
• Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)

Nutrition handouts

• 15 Gram Carbohydrate Food List (PDF) (Arabic) (Simplified Chinese)  (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukraine) (Vietnamese)
• Reading Food Labels (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian) (Vietnamese)
• Going Home: Blood Glucose Food and Insulin Log (PDF) (Spanish) (Somali) (Vietnamese)
• Going Home: Food Plan (PDF) (Arabic) (Spanish) (Somali) (Vietnamese)
• Snack Ideas for Kids With Diabetes (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)

Social work

• Living With Diabetes Class – Social Work Slides (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)

 Research

• Diabetes Research slides (PDF)
• Recruitment flyer– Join a study (PDF)

 Back cover sleeve

• When to Call Your Diabetes Team (PDF) (Spanish) (Somali) (Ukrainian) (Vietnamese)

See a schedule and sign-up details.

• L’KIDDS
• Diabetes and Me
• Diabetes and Me class flyer (PDF)
• Sibshops

These handouts address common concerns and challenges that arise for youth with diabetes and their families. We include suggestions for preschoolers up to young adults and their parents and caregivers.

• Diabetes Books and Resources (PDF) (Spanish)
• Diabetes Books and Websites for Teens and Young Adults (PDF)
• Living With Diabetes – Support From Social Workers (PDF)
• Sharing Diabetes Across Two Households (PDF)
• Helping Your Teen Manage Their Diabetes: A Guide for Parents (PDF)
• Helping Your Child Get Used to Their Insulin Pump and Continuous Glucose Monitor (PDF) (Spanish)
• Tips for Wearing Your Insulin Pump and Continuous Glucose Monitor (PDF) (Spanish)

• ConnectT1D Family Camp
• Camp Leo
• ADA Camp Sealth

• Beyond Type 1
• Beyond Type 2 (Spanish)
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Northwest chapter (some resources are in Spanish)
• Engage with JDRF Community from Anywhere! (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation virtual support events, some in Spanish)
• Children with Diabetes
• Stories from people all over the world living with type 1 diabetes (Children With Diabetes)
• College Diabetes Network

• Safe at School Hub (American Diabetes Association)
• JDRF School Advisory Toolkit (PDF) (Spanish) (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation)

• Diabetes Sports Project
• Jordan Morris Foundation
• Riding on Insulin

• About A1c (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian) (Vietnamese)
• Blood Glucose Log (sample) (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)
• Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) (PDF) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)
• Helping Your Child Get Used to Their Insulin Pump and Continuous Glucose Monitor (PDF) (Spanish)
• Glucose Tolerance Test (PDF)
• Using a Glucagon Emergency Kit With a Conscious Child (PDF)

• Insulin Dose Calculations Worksheet (PDF) (Spanish)
• Insulin Injection Sites (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Spanish)
• Insulin Pump Therapy (PDF) (Spanish)
• Getting Started on Your Insulin Pump (PDF) (Spanish)
• Steps to Getting Your Insulin Pump (PDF) (Spanish)
• Tips for Wearing Your Insulin Pump and Continuous Glucose Monitor (PDF) (Spanish)
• Basal-Bolus Insulin: Long-Acting and Rapid-Acting Insulin Therapy (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Arabic) (Somali) (Spanish) (Ukrainian)
• How to Prevent Ketoacidosis While on a Pump (PDF) (Spanish)
• How Do I Inject With An Insulin Syringe? (PDF) (Simplified Chinese) (Spanish)
• Administering Insulin (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta) (Video 5:57) (this video may have small differences from what we teach at Seattle Children's; in those cases, follow our instructions)