Complications of Diabetes – Sites of Interest
To learn more about diabetes complications, Passeportsanté.net offers a selection of associations and government sites dealing with the subject of diabetes complications. You will be able to find there Additional Information and contact communities or support groups allowing you to learn more about the disease.
Canada
Diabetes Quebec
This association’s mission is to provide information on diabetes and to promote research on this disease. It also provides services and defends the socio-economic interests of those affected.
www.diabete.qc.ca
Health Canada – Diabetes
Dossier on diabetes.
www.phac-aspc.qc.ca
Canadian Diabetes Association
Very complete site in English.
www.diabetes.ca
Quebec government’s Health Guide
To learn more about drugs: how to take them, what are the contraindications and possible interactions, etc.
www.guidesante.gouv.qc.ca
United States
American Diabetes Association
Diabetes disease sheet, food advice and news
www.diabetes.org
International
International Diabetes Federation
For its news articles, the presentation of epidemiological data, the announcement of international congresses, etc. (in English only, French and Spanish translations in development).
www.idf.org