Continue to check back here for resources on how to bring awareness to diabetes prevention and management during National Diabetes Awareness Month!

November is National Diabetes Awareness month! Below you will find information on what diabetes partners throughout Washington state are doing to bring awareness to diabetes prevention and management, as well as resources you can use to build even more awareness on World Diabetes Day (WDD) on November 14th. 

Please use these materials for your own organization's promotion of World Diabetes Day. Make sure to share pictures and videos of your efforts on social media by tagging them with the hashtag #WDDWashington.

• World Diabetes Day Washington Social Media Toolkit: We encourage organizations to use this toolkit to join us in a unified social media campaign on diabetes for the month of November.
• World Diabetes Day Washington Social Media Toolkit en Español
• Guide to Organizing a Community Conversation on Diabetes: This guide walks you through how to organize a community discussion on diabetes for World Diabetes Day or National Diabetes Month. The discussion can be adapted to best fit the needs and interests of your community.
• Community Conversation on Diabetes flyer: Use this document as a template to create a flyer for hosting a Community Conversation on Diabetes.

Follow the links to find the WDDWashington campaign on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

If you would like to download components of the social media toolkit individually, please use these links.

• Introductory Letter
• Introductory Letter (en Español)
• Social Media Posts
• Social Media Posts (en Español)
• Distribution Schedule
• Distribution Schedule (en Español)
• Images: Stop Diabetes, ADA Healthy Habits, Capitol Circle, Snapshot Infographic, Not A Choice, 21 Seconds, WA Prediabetes, Risk Factors Infographic, CDC Info Card, WDD Washington Logo

Check out other ways you can promote World Diabetes Day here: worlddiabetesday.org/get-involved

Other resources:

Prediabetes Risk Test

 

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