Control Your Diabetes for Life !
Health Literacy Patient Education Tools
Educational tool set is intended for use with patients who prefer pictures and oral explanations. Set includes a one-page patient handout and instructional flip chart usable by professional and lay health educators.
Handout
Simple graphics describe 13 important diabetes self-care activities, with headers in English, Spanish or Somali
- Download Handout - English only [PDF/1.5 MB]
- Download Handout - English and Spanish [PDF/1.5 MB]
- Download Handout - English and Somali [PDF/1.5 MB]
- Download Handout - English, Spanish & Somali PDF/1.5 MB]
Flipchart Instructional Tool
Sample page
Scripted diabetes patient self-care tool that includes:
- Picture on one side for patient, script on other for educator
- Evidence-based content covering 13 self-care topics – Download the Table of Contents [PDF/112 KB]
- Educator script describing what the patient needs to do and why it is important
- Easy-to-read, plain language text
- 8.5 x 11 inch self-standing table-top flip chart design
- Full-color coated pages for erasable writing
NOTE: Intended for use as a refresher for people with previously diagnosed diabetes or as a supplement to a complete diabetes patient education curriculum
Minnesota-based organizations many order one free copy. Additional copies are available for $40 each. Available while supplies last.
To order your copy, complete this form –
CLICK HERE to download the Order Form [PDF/139Kb]
Health Literacy Resource List for Diabetes
Download our list of diabetes health literacy resources [PDF/54KB]