Public Service Announcements (PSAs) ^ top
Print ^ top
Prevention ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Get Real (Boxer) Print version (PDF* 648k)
	Get Real (Plate) Print version (PDF* 656k)
African American ^ top More than 50 Ways to Prevent Diabetes Print version (PDF* 1585k)
American Indian and Alaska Native ^ top We Have the Power to Prevent Diabetes Print Version (American Indian) (PDF* 829k) Print Version (Alaskan Native) (PDF* 1049k)
Asian American and Pacific Islander ^ top Two Reasons to Prevent Diabetes Print Version (English)(PDF* 735k) Print Version (Chinese)(PDF* 415k)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top Paso a Paso (Food and Feet) Print version (PDF* 736k) Paso a Paso (Family at Dinnertime) Print version (PDF* 752k)
Older Adults ^ top It's Not Too Late to Prevent Diabetes (bike) Print version (PDF* 751k) It's Not Too Late to Prevent Diabetes (walking) Print version (PDF* 720k)
Control ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	I'm controlling my diabetes, so I'll be around for my grandchildren Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. Print version (PDF* 148k)
African American ^ top
	Family Reunion
	A little help from my family Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. Print version (PDF* 160k)
	Jackie Robinson Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. Print version (PDF* 148k)
American Indian and Alaska Native ^ top
	Future Generations Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. Print version (PDF* 160k)
	Threatening the Future Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. Print version (PDF* 176k)
	Move It Print version (PDF* 112k)
Asian American and Pacific Islander ^ top
	You Can Do It Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. English Print version (PDF* 148k) Cambodian Print version (PDF* 564k) Chinese Print version (PDF* 756k) Gujarati (for Asian Indians) Print version (PDF* 320k) Hindi (for Asian Indians) Print version (PDF* 284k) Hmong Print version (PDF* 256k) Ilokano (for Filipinos) Print version (PDF* 296k) Korean Print version (PDF* 540k) Laotian Print version (PDF* 536k) Samoan Print version (PDF* 280k) Tagalog (for Filipinos) Print version (PDF* 296k) Vietnamese Print version (PDF* 284k)
	You Can Manage It Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. English Print version (PDF* 144k) Cambodian Print version (PDF* 504k) Chinese Print version (PDF* 788k) Gujarati (for Asian Indians) Print version (PDF* 292k) Hindi (for Asian Indians) Print version (PDF* 260k) Hmong Print version (PDF* 260k) Ilokano (for Filipinos) Print version (PDF* 244k) Korean Print version (PDF* 504k) Laotian Print version (PDF* 512k) Samoan Print version (PDF* 280k) Tagalog (for Filipinos) Print version (PDF* 244k) Vietnamese Print version (PDF* 288k)
Older Adults ^ top
	I control my diabetes Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. Print version (PDF* 204k)
	Yo controlo mi diabetes (I control my diabetes) Black and white print ads in full-page, 1/2-page, and 1/4 page sizes. Print version (PDF* 228k)
Radio ^ top
Prevention ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Get Real 30-second spot Print version (PDF* 52k)
	Pre-recorded Tracks
	Get Real 30-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3) 60-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3)
African American ^ top
	Pre-recorded Tracks
	More than 50 Ways to Prevent Diabetes 30-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3) 60-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3)
American Indian and Alaska Native ^ top
	Pre-recorded Tracks
	We Have the Power to Prevent Diabetes 30-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3) 60-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3)
Asian American and Pacific Islander ^ top
	Pre-recorded Tracks
	Two Reasons to Prevent Diabetes: My Future and Theirs 30-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3) 60-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Paso a Paso - Spanish 60-second spot Print version (PDF* 72k)
	Paso a Paso - English 60-second spot Print version (PDF* 64k)
	Pre-recorded Tracks
	Paso a Paso - Spanish 30-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3* 472k) 60-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3* 940k) *This audio file is in MP3 format. Download the free Windows Media Player application for listening.
	Paso a Paso - English 30-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3* 472k) 60-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3* 940k) *This audio file is in MP3 format. Download the free Windows Media Player application for listening.
Older Adults ^ top
	Pre-recorded Tracks
	It's Not Too Late to Prevent Diabetes 30-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3) 60-second spot MP3 Sound format (MP3)
ABCs ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Making the Link Between Diabetes and CVD 60- and 30-second spots Print version (PDF* 112k)
Asian American and Pacific Islander ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Take Care of Your Heart. Manage Your Diabetes. 30- and 15-second spots English Print version (PDF* 80k) Chinese Print version (PDF* 80k) Korean Print version (PDF* 116k) Samoan Print version (PDF* 60k) Tagalog Print version (PDF* 52k) Vietnamese Print version (PDF* 56k)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Making the Link Between Diabetes and CVD (Spanish) 60- and 30-second spots Print version (PDF* 84k)
Control
General Audience ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Control Your Diabetes. For Life. 60-, 30-, and 20-second spots Print version (PDF* 44k)
	Healthy Summer Celebrations 60- and 30-second spots Print version (PDF* 44k)
African American ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Control Your Diabetes. For Life. 60-, 30-, and 20-second spots Print version (PDF* 44k)
	Healthy Summer Celebrations 60- and 30-second spots Print version (PDF* 44k)
American Indian and Alaska Native ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Control Your Diabetes. For Life. 60-, 30-, and 20-second spots Print version (PDF* 48k)
	Healthy Summer Celebrations 60- and 30-second spots Print version (PDF* 48k)
Asian American and Pacific Islander ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Control Your Diabetes. For Life. 60-, 30-, and 20-second spots Print version (PDF* 40k)
	Healthy Summer Celebrations 60- and 30-second spots Print version (PDF* 48k)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Picnic 30-second spot Print version (PDF* 44k)
	Picnic Spanish-language version of "Picnic" 30-second spot Print version (PDF* 44k)
	Thunder and Lightning (English only) 60-, 30-, 20-, and 15-second spots Print version (PDF* 48k)
Older Adults ^ top
	Live-read Radio Scripts
	Good News (Medicare Benefits) 30- and 20-second spots Print version (PDF* 12k)
	Buenas Noticias (Medicare Benefits) 30- and 20-second spots Print version (PDF* 12k)
	Medicare Benefits and Controlling Your Diabetes 30- and 15-second spots Print version (PDF* 12k)
	Los Beneficios de Medicare y Controlar la Diabetes (Medicare Benefits) 30- and 15-second spots Print version (PDF* 12k)
Television ^ top
Prevention
General Audience ^ top
	"Get Real" 30-second general audience PSA Transcript: "You don't have to knock yourself out to prevent diabetes. Get Real! If you're over 45 and overweight, you can prevent diabetes. Lose 5 to 7 percent of your body weight. Get 30 minutes of physical activity 5 days a week, and eat healthy. Take the first step. Talk to your health care provider. Prevent diabetes." Watch video (Windows Media Player* 3.1MB) *This video is in Windows Media Player format. Download the free Windows Media Player application for viewing.
ABCs
General Audience ^ top
	"Broken Heart" 30-second general audience PSA This PSA was produced by the American Diabetes Association and distributed in a partnership with the NDEP. Transcript: "If you have diabetes, you know you have an increased risk of kidney disease, blindness and amputations. But did you know that 2 out of 3 people with diabetes die from heart disease or stroke? Fortunately, you can reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke by lowering your blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol. If you have diabetes ask your doctor to tell you more about the link between diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Or call us today at 1-800-DIABETES." Watch video (QuickTime movie* 10.2MB) *This video is in QuickTime format. Download the free QuickTime Player application for viewing.
Control The rights to distribute and broadcast these Control Your Diabetes. For Life. TV PSAs has expired. This archive of PSAs can be used to help NDEP partners create their ownmessages, materials and/or in presentations.
General Audience ^ top
	"Many Faces of Diabetes" 60-, 30-, and 15-second general audience PSAs (NDEP-14) Transcript: "I have diabetes. I have diabetes. Diabetes. It's something I share with 16 million other Americans. I know it can lead to more serious health problems. So it's something I control. I know I'm controlling my diabetes. Because I know my blood sugar numbers. I'm in charge of what I eat...I'm getting regular exercise...I'm taking my medicine and testing my blood sugar. Controlling my diabetes makes a huge difference. I feel better. A lot better. I have more energy, I have peace of mind. Because I'm going to be around for my family...For my family...My friends...I'm going to be around for life. For Life. Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Call 1-800-438-5383 to find out how."
	"Taking Control" 30-second general audience PSA (NDEP-23) Transcript: "I don't want to go blind from diabetes. I don't want to lose a foot or a leg. I don't want to have kidney failure - so I'm taking control. I'm controlling my diabetes. It's making a huge difference. I'm eating healthy and staying physically active. I'm taking my medicine. If I can do it, anyone can. Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Call 1-800-438-5383."
African American ^ top
	"Family Reunion" 30-second African American PSA (NDEP-23) Transcript: "This is my family. That's my mom and dad. And my brother. And that's me - future Hall of Famer. That's grandpa. He's my best friend. Grandpa's got diabetes, but he's got it under control. I keep my blood sugar close to normal. That means I watch what I eat and walk everyday. I always take my medicine and test my blood sugar. Because I want to be around to see the next Jackie Robinson! Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Call 1-800-438-5383."
American Indian and Alaska Native ^ top
	"Future Generations" 30-second American Indian/Alaska Native PSA (NDEP-23) Transcript: "The future of our people - is threatened by diabetes. But we can fight it - by controlling our blood sugar. I choose healthy foods. I exercise every day, and keep my blood sugar close to normal. I always take my medication. Control your diabetes - because our young ones look up to you. We must take charge for future generations. Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Call 1-800-438-5383."
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top
	"Rayos y Truenos (Thunder and Lightning)" 30-second Hispanic/Latino PSA in Spanish (NDEP-14) Transcript: "Hay días buenos y d?as malos. Así es la vida. Desde que tengo diabetes he aprendido a gozarlos todos. Reconozco que si me cuido bien, me siento bien. Son tantas las cosas en la vida que no se pueden controlar. Por suerte, la diabetes no está entre ellas. Tome su diabetes en serio para que no se vuelva cosa seria. Llame al 1-800-438-5383 para más información. Programa Nacional de Educación sobre la Diabetes."
	"Thunder and Lightning" 30-second Hispanic/Latino PSA in English (NDEP-23) Transcript: "There are good days and bad days. But that's life. Having diabetes has made me appreciate all of them. I realize that the way I feel depends entirely on the way I treat myself. There are many things in life that can't be controlled. Fortunately, diabetes isn't one of them. Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Call 1-800-438-5383."
	"Nevada (Snowstorm)" 15-second Hispanic/Latino PSA in Spanish (NDEP-23) Transcript: "Son tantas las cosas en la vida que no se pueden controlar. Por suerte, la diabetes no está entre ellas. Controle la diabetes por su vida y de por vida. Llame al 1-877-232-3422 para más información. Programa Nacional de Educación la Diabetes."
	"Pareja en la Lluvia (Couple in the Rain)" 15-second Hispanic/Latino PSA in Spanish (NDEP-23) Transcript: "Son tantas las cosas en la vida que no se pueden controlar. Por suerte, la diabetes no está entre ellas. Controle la diabetes por su vida y de por vida. Llame al 1-877-232-3422 para más información. Programa Nacional de Educación la Diabetes."
	"Rayos y Truenos (Thunder and Lightning)" 15-second Hispanic/Latino PSA in Spanish (NDEP-23) Transcript: "Son tantas las cosas en la vida que no se pueden controlar. Por suerte, la diabetes no está entre ellas. Controle la diabetes por su vida y de por vida. Llame al 1-877-232-3422 para más información. Programa Nacional de Educación la Diabetes."
Older Adults ^ top
	"HCFA (Medicare) Benefits" 30-second Older Adult PSA (NDEP-23) Transcript: "If you're a Medicare beneficiary and have diabetes... Medicare will now help pay for the equipment and supplies you need to test your blood sugar and control your diabetes. By watching what you eat... and staying active, along with testing your blood sugar, and taking your prescribed medication, you can live a longer, healthier life. Control Your Diabetes... For Life. For more information about controlling diabetes and your Medicare benefits, call 1-800-438-5383."

Fact Sheets ^ top
Diabetes Overview ^ top
	NDEP Fact Sheet Print version (PDF* 44k)
	Diabetes Overview Fact Sheet Print version (PDF* 44k)
	Perspectiva general sobre la diabetes, Hoja de datos (Spanish-language version of "Diabetes Overview Fact Sheet") Print version (PDF* 80k)
	Diabetes Snapshot Print version (PDF* 20k)
	The Diabetes Epidemic Among African Americans Print version (PDF* 20k)
	Hispanic/Latinos and Diabetes Fact Sheet Print version (PDF* 56k)
	Los hispanos/latinos y la diabetes, Hoja de datos (Spanish-language version of "Hispanic/Latinos and Diabetes Fact Sheet") Print version (PDF* 56k)
	The Diabetes Epidemic Among American Indians and Alaska Natives Print version (PDF* 24k)
	Diabetes and Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Print version (PDF* 20k)
Prevention ^ top
	"Small Steps" Fact Sheet Print version (PDF* 96k)
	"Paso a Paso" Fact Sheet Print version (PDF* 116k)
ABCs ^ top
	Diabetes and CVD Fact Sheet Print version (PDF* 188k)
	"Cuide Su Corazón" Fact Sheet (English) Print version (PDF* 116k)
	"Cuide Su Corazón" Fact Sheet (Spanish) Print version (PDF* 116k)
Asian American and Pacific Islanders ^ top
	Fact Sheet: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Diabetes. This fact sheet provides the latest facts about diabetes and includes new information about the link between diabetes and heart disease and the good news about preventing type 2 diabetes. English Print version (PDF* 116k) Cambodian Print version (PDF* 160k) Chamorro Print version (PDF* 116k) Chinese Print version (PDF* 180k) Chuukese Print version (PDF* 124k) Gujarati Print version (PDF* 116k) Hindi Print version (PDF* 100k) Hmong Print version (PDF* 124k) Japanese Print version (PDF* 196k) Korean Print version (PDF* 216k) Lao Print version (PDF* 128k) Samoan Print version (PDF* 120k) Tagalog Print version (PDF* 116k) Thai Print version (PDF* 156k) Tongan Print version (PDF* 116k) Vietnamese Print version (PDF* 148k)

Sample Press Releases and Media Advisories ^ top
Prevention ^ top
African American ^ top
	Millions of African Americans at increased risk for type 2 diabetes Print version (PDF* 30k)
American Indian and Alaska Native ^ top
	Millions of American Indians and Alaska Natives at increased risk for type 2 diabetes Print version (PDF* 35k)
	Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise in American Indian Youth Print version (PDF* 68k)
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders ^ top
	Millions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at increased risk for type 2 diabetes Print version (PDF* 36k)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top Paso a Paso Press Release Print version (PDF* 144k)
ABCs ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Health Organizations Join Forces to Fight #1 Killer of People with Diabetes Print version (PDF* 124k)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top
	New Brochure Says "Cuide Su Corazón" to People with Diabetes (English) Print version (PDF* 136k)
	New Brochure Says "Cuide Su Corazón" to People with Diabetes (Spanish) Print version (PDF* 136k)
Asian American and Pacific Islanders ^ top
	Health Organizations Partner to Fight Heart Disease and Stroke English Print version (PDF* 120k) Cambodian Print version (PDF* 124k) Chamorro Print version (PDF* 128k) Chinese Print version (PDF* 136k) Chuukese Print version (PDF* 116k) Gujarati Print version (PDF* 108k) Hindi Print version (PDF* 104k) Hmong Print version (PDF* 120k) Japanese Print version (PDF* 136k) Korean Print version (PDF* 172k) Lao Print version (PDF* 116k) Samoan Print version (PDF* 144k) Tagalog Print version (PDF* 128k) Thai Print version (PDF* 156k) Tongan Print version (PDF* 124k) Vietnamese Print version (PDF* 96k)

Sample Articles ^ top
Prevention ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Take 5 Small Steps to Prevent Diabetes Print version (PDF* 468k)
	"Small Steps. Big Rewards." Campaign Launch Print version (PDF* 132k)
African American ^ top
	More Than 50 Ways to Prevent Diabetes Print version (PDF* 42k)
	Diabetes Prevention: Why We Can"t Wait Print version (PDF* 48k)
	The 411 on Healthy Eating Print version (PDF* 27k)
American Indian and Alaska Native ^ top
	The Power of Prevention: No More Diabetes Print version (PDF* 95k)
	We Have the Power to Prevent Diabetes Print version (PDF* 42k)
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders ^ top
	Diabetes Prevention: The Tie That Binds Our Future and Theirs Print version (PDF* 29k)
	Two Reasons to Prevent Diabetes Print version (PDF* 55k)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top
	Paso a Paso: pequeños cambios en el estilo de vida pueden prevenir la diabetes Print version (PDF* 472k)
	Let’s Prevent type 2 Diabetes: Step by Step. Print version (PDF* 23k)
	Let’s Prevent type 2 Diabetes: Step by Step. Print version (PDF* 13k)
ABCs ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Partners Join Fight Against #1 Killer of People with Diabetes Print version (PDF* 104k)
Control ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Buffet Table Tips Print version (PDF* 52k)
African American ^ top
	Plans for a Healthy Family Reunion Print version (PDF* 144k)
	Buffet Table Tips Print version (PDF* 20k)
Asian American and Pacific Islanders ^ top
	Buffet Table Tips (Audience specific - in English) Asian American and Pacific Islander audiences Print version (PDF* 48k) Chinese audiences Print version (PDF* 64k) Filipino audiences Print version (PDF* 52k) Hawaiian audiences Print version (PDF* 52k) Indian audiences Print version (PDF* 52k) Japanese audiences Print version (PDF* 52k) Korean audiences Print version (PDF* 56k)
Older Adults ^ top
	New Medicare Benefits for Controlling Diabetes Print version (PDF* 72k)

Promotional Tools ^ top
NDEP ^ top
	Changing the Way Diabetes Is Treated (The NDEP Program Video) 1997 (NDEP-24) This video introduces the National Diabetes Education Program and its purpose, goals, and objectives. It presents information on the devastating effects of diabetes and explains why organizations should participate in the program. ($10) Order Video
ABCs ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	ABCs Flyer Print version (PDF*)
Asian American and Pacific Islanders ^ top
	Take Care of Your Heart. AAPI CVD flyer Print version (PDF* 480k)
Hispanic and Latino American ^ top
	"Cuide" materials Flyer Print version (PDF* 104k)
Control ^ top
General Audience ^ top
	Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Campaign Videotape 2001 Edition (VHS) (NDEP-53) Five 30-second TV PSAs: "Puzzle" is a direct and powerful general awareness spot that illustrates the dangers of diabetes and the benefits of good control; "More Than a Plate" depicts nutritious traditional Hispanic dishes (available in English and Spanish); "Family Reunion" is directed at the close intergenerational relationships in the African-American community; and "Future Generations" shows how taking charge of diabetes is critical to ensuring the future of American Indians. ($10) Order Video
	Diabetes Control: Five Communities Reach Out Videotape 2000 (VHS) (NDEP-36) This powerful 22-minute video and the video guide show how different communities can work together and use available resources to improve diabetes control. The video can be used as a part of a community action-planning workshop when combined with the NDEP publication Diabetes Community Partnership Guide (NDEP-21). It can also be used independently in waiting rooms, in community and church gatherings, and as a motivational tool for communities to establish diabetes programs and interventions. ($10) Order Video
Children and Adolescents ^ top
	School Guide Flyer Print version (PDF* 68k)
	New Guide Designed to Help Schools Manage Diabetes in Children Print version (PDF* 36k)
	School Guide New Produce Announcement Print version (PDF* 24k)
Asian American and Pacific Islanders ^ top
	Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Bookmark Multilingual Print version (PDF* 100k)
	Control Your Diabetes. For Life. Flyer Multilingual Print version (PDF* 152k)

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