For Healthcare Professionals
This area contains educational support materials to assist healthcare professionals during patient consultations.

Self-care tips for people with diabetes
What is diabetes?
The differences between Type 1 and Type 2 and their symptoms.Download What is diabetes? guide
What is HbA1c?
What it measures, why it's important and how often it should be tested.Download What is HbA1c? guide
Why self test?
What it can tell you, how often one should test and what level one should aim for.Download Why self test? guide
OneTouch UltraSoft Adjustable Blood Sampler
Simple tips on how to use it hygienically and accurately.Download OneTouch UltraSoft Adjustable Blood Sampler guide
Alternative Site Testing
Guidance on testing on the arm instead of the finger.Download Alternative Site Testing guide
Illness
Guidance for Type 1 and Type 2 on what to do in the event of illness.Download Illness guide
Food and Diabetes
General eating advice, the food groups and 'diabetic' foods.Download Food and Diabetes guide
Diabetes and Sexual Health
The causes and treatments of thrush and erectile dysfunction.Download Diabetes and Sexual Health guide
Keeping Active
The benefits of exercise, how to get started and what to eat and drink.Download Keeping Active guide
Driving
What the DVLA needs to know, implications for professional drivers and tips for safe driving.Download Driving guide
Holiday
Checklist for safe travelling and how to store and transport insulin and needles.Download Holiday guide
Children
Information for parents whose children are diagnosed with diabetes.Download Children guide
Product specific materials


OneTouch® UltraEasy® Quick Start Guide
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