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American Association of Diabetes Educators


Contact Information

Executive Director
100 West Monroe
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60603-1901

800-338-3633 (Voice - Toll-free),
800-TEA-MUP4 (Voice - Toll-free), Referral to Diabetes Educator

Internet Resources


Abstract

The American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) was founded as a multidisciplinary organization working to foster communication and cooperation among individuals and organizations involved in diabetes education, both nationally and internationally. The Association sponsors an annual meeting and education program, as well as regional meetings through chapter networks. A certification program for diabetes educators is conducted through a separately established National Certification Board. Individuals with Diabetes should contact the (800) TEAM UP 4 for a referral to a Diabetes educator in their area.

Publications

The AADE publishes a newsletter and journal. Serial publications: The Diabetes Educator (journal), bimonthly--diabetes education techniques, research, and experiences; AADE Newsletter, 9 issues per year--organization news.

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Notes

Please do not refer requests for information on diabetes in general or treatment issues. Refer inquiries for diabetes educator referrals to 1-800-TEAM-UP 4 and diabetes education-related materials to 312-424-2426.

Audit

Date Entered: 3/1/1998
Date Edited: 12/1/2003
Date Revised: 10/26/1999
Health Referral Number: HR0141
Accession Number: DP91A0797

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