Diabetes Management in Older Adults-Diabetes Is Primary Module 7 Resource List

Diabetes Is Primary Module 7 Resource List

Pdf Summary

Module 7 focuses on Diabetes Management in Older Adults and provides a range of resources for both healthcare providers and patients. The provider handouts include tools such as screening for depression, hypoglycemia checklists, frailty assessment, and resources specifically tailored for older adults with diabetes. Patient handouts cover topics like fear of hypoglycemia, managing low blood glucose, and supporting loved ones with diabetes. Additionally, online links are available for providers to access educational materials, cognitive assessment tests, diabetes care standards, and guides on managing the financial aspects of diabetes treatment. For patients, links to resources such as nutrition programs, food banks, and support services are provided. The module emphasizes the importance of addressing the unique needs and challenges faced by older adults with diabetes, offering comprehensive support for both healthcare providers and patients to effectively manage the condition in this population.

Keywords

Diabetes Management

Older Adults

Healthcare Providers

Patient Resources

Depression Screening

Hypoglycemia Checklist

Frailty Assessment

Fear of Hypoglycemia

Managing Low Blood Glucose

Support Services