This resource explains what diabetes remission is and how it's possible to put your type 2 diabetes into remission
This resource gives an overview of type 2 diabetes and tips on how to manage the condition.
Footcare Advice: Low, Medium and High Risk
This page contains useful tips on how to maintain a healthy balanced diet.
This page describes two ways used to calculate if you are a healthy weight: BMI and waist circumference. These are used to work out if you are underweight, a healthy weight or overweight and any potential impact your weight has on your health.
This page discusses physical activity and exercise.
A overview of the effects of heart disease on people with diabetes.
You must do something as soon as you notice symptoms of a hypo, or if a blood test has shown your blood glucose levels (also called blood sugar) is too low. If you don’t act quickly, it could get worse and you could start feeling confused and drowsy.
This page contains a brief overview of the effects of diabetes on the kidneys.
This page explains what hypoglycaemia is and provides detailed information on the causes and symptoms of a hypoglycaemic episode (a 'hypo') and what you should do if you have one.
This page discusses retinopathy and eye screening for people with diabetes.
This page explains what to do if you are unwell and have type 2 diabetes.
If you're a smoker and have been diagnosed with diabetes, giving up the habit is one of the most positive things you can do to both improve your health and reduce your risks of the long-term complications associated with the condition. Smoking is also associated with a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
This resource explains what the glycaemic index is and how you can use it to maintain good blood glucose control.
DPP-4 Inhibitors (gliptins) are a class of medications that are commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes. This resource explains what they are, how they work and provides information for people taking them.
GLP-1 Analogues, also known as Incretin Mimetics, are a class of medications that are commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes. This resource explains what they are, how they work and provides information for people taking them.
SGLT2 inhibitors are a class of medications that are commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes. This resource explains what they are, how they work and provides information for people taking them.
Sulphonylureas are a class of medications that are commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes. This resource explains what they are, how they work and provides information for people taking them.
This page discusses strategies for weight loss, including different eating plans and tips for getting off to a good start.
Metformin is one of the most commonly used medications for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. This resource explains what Metformin is, how it works and provides information for people taking it.
A 10 day meal plan to follow during Ramadan.
Arabic: Diabetic Retinopathy
Arabic: What is Diabetes?
Dietary Advice for Ramadan
This page explains what blood glucose testing is and why it is required for people with diabetes. It covers what the numbers mean, how to control your blood glucose level, and how and when to test your blood glucose.
Footwear Advice
This resource gives you plenty of useful information on how people with diabetes can participate safely in Ramadan.
Arabic: Diabetes Foot Care and Foot Screening