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2015 report on diabetes : Report on diabetes : driving change

27 Jan 2016

People with diabetes do not have adequate psychological support for diabetes-related issues: the report shows that stress management is discussed the least often compared to other aspects of diabetes management between people with diabetes and their doctors, and the majority of Canadians with diabetes did not receive a psychological assessment in the past year. [...] The Canadian overweight and obesity, insufficient intake of fruits Diabetes Association urges the diabetes community and vegetables, food insecurity, inadequate physical to work together toward that vision by implementing activity and high rates of tobacco use will continue to policies and programs aimed at preventing diabetes fuel the growing burden of type 2 diabetes and its and its complication [...] People with diabetes also face and accurate Canadian data, and they will measure discrimination in the workplace; blanket policies progress on the state of diabetes in Canada, including about diabetes may limit employment opportunities the provision of needed supports for Canadians with for many Canadians with diabetes. [...] Governments in Canada are working to tackle As the first report by the CDA that examines diabetes as a top health issue through policies and priorities specific to the Charter, the 2015 Report programs aimed at preventing diabetes and helping on Diabetes is based on four dimensions of diabetes people who have diabetes. [...] The purpose of the unmet needs of people with diabetes and their survey is to provide information on the impact of families.
diabetes
Pages
84
Published in
Ottawa, Ontario