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About the Canadian Diabetes Care Guide

Sampling Canada publishes the Canadian Diabetes Care Guide, a digest sized magazine written by Diabetes Professionals for people with diabetes. Established in 1995 it contains information on diet, exercise, medication and necessary lifestyle changes. It is packed into the Canadian Diabetes Care Kit, a package that contains samples and information/coupons for people with diabetes. All materials are available free of charge to patients through participating diabetes educational clinics nationally.

The purpose of the Canadian Diabetes Care Guide is to help and inform people with diabetes as they are involved in learning about and planning their new lifestyle. The Guide simply offers easy to follow, practical advice and is intended to complement instruction from Diabetes Educators.

The Canadian Diabetes Care Guide was written in association with, and edited by, Carolyn Lawton, R.N., M.Sc.N., C.D.E., Nurse Practitioner Endocrinology and Sheila Walker, R.D., M.Ed., C.D.E., Sunnybrook & Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, North York, Ontario.

Disclaimer

The Canadian Diabetes Care Guide is not intended to be a substitute for medical care and instruction received from well qualified healthcare professionals. While it has been thoroughly reviewed for accuracy, Sampling Canada, the publishers of the Canadian Diabetes Care Guide cannot be responsible for any error or consequence arising from the use or misuse of information contained in this publication.