À propos
When you’re first diagnosed with diabetes, it can be a shock. Even if your doctor covers all the bases, you may be left feeling nervous, alone, and uncertain about the changes you’ll have to make in your life. Or, you may suspect you have diabetes, and don’t know what the next steps are.
You’re not alone. Nearly one in 10 Americans and Europeans also live with diabetes. The goal of this course is to provide you with information, education, support, and empowerment so you can take control of your diabetes and live your happiest and healthiest life.
From those early days of your first appointment and getting tested, right through long-term management and self-care, we’ll cover all the stages of living with diabetes. You’ll learn coping and wellness strategies related to diet, exercise, stress management, pain relief, and natural healing remedies.
If you’re learning to live life as a diabetic, you don’t have to do it alone or be in the dark! Our goal is to equip you with the tools of diabetes management so you can make smart decisions about your wellness and care.
What you will learn:
- What to expect at your first doctor’s visit
- An overview of the different types of diabetes – Types 1, 2, 3, and others
- Various treatment methods and options
- All about Insulin pumps and other devices
- How to manage specific symptoms of diabetes and treat pain
- Natural and homeopathic remedies
- A comprehensive nutritional guide for diabetics
- Exercise regimes recommended for diabetics
- How to care for mental health issues, including depression and anxiety
- What it means to cope with a chronic illness
- Where to find support and resources in your community
Conditions requises
Trendimi courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Leçons
Module 1: Introduction: Understanding Diabetes
- What is Diabetes, and Who Gets It?
- Common Symptoms and Diagnosis
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 3 Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- MODY, LADA, and Other Types of Diabetes
- Preparing for Your First Appointment
Module 2: Treatment And Care For All Types
- Understanding Treatment Options
- Testing Glucose and Hemoglobin
- Treating With Insulin – Injectables and Devices
- Non-Insulin Injectables
- Oral Medications
- How to Avoid Diabetes Complications
- Patient Advocacy: Know Your Rights
Module 3: Managing Your Symptoms
- Treatment for Neuropathy
- Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia
- Battling Fatigue and Low Energy
- Taking Control of Weight Fluctuation
- Itchiness, Rashes, and Other Diabetic Dermadromes
- Caring for Mental Health Issues
- Homeopathy and Natural Medicine
Module 4: Practicing Self Care: Diet And Lifestyle
- Nutrition Guide for Diabetics
- How to Manage Carb and Caloric Intake
- Calculating Energy Expenditure
- Developing a Personalized Exercise Regime
- Diabetes and Sexual Health
- Coping with Stress and Frustration
Module 5: Long-term Management For A Happy, Healthy Life
- It’s Ok to Not be “Okay”!
- Developing and Sticking with a Treatment Plan
- Finding the Right Doctors, Clinics, and Practitioners
- How to Prepare for Emergencies
- Diabetes at School and in the Workplace
- Getting Support from Family and Friends
- Reach Out: Online Communities, Forums, and Groups
- Diabetes Resources in Your Area
Carrière
A qui s'adresse ce cours ?
- Individuals who have recently been diagnosed with diabetes
- Those currently being tested for diabetes
- Anyone who worries they may have diabetes
- Family members of a loved one who has diabetes
- Individuals who have diabetes and want support and resources
- Those who want to manage their diabetes more effectively
Opportunités de carrière
This course serves as a good introduction to diabetes for individuals pursuing medical and nutrition careers, as well as caregivers to all ages:
- Diabetes Specialist
- Nutritionist/Nutrition Counsellor
- Teacher, Childcare Worker, Daycare Attendant
- Elderly Caretaker/Live-in Caregiver
- Nurse
- Doctor's Assistant
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org).
When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
Living with Diabetes
2159 étudiants. Accrédité par ICOES. Certifié par CPD.
2159 étudiants.
Accrédité par ICOES.
Certifié par CPD.
À propos
When you’re first diagnosed with diabetes, it can be a shock. Even if your doctor covers all the bases, you may be left feeling nervous, alone, and uncertain about the changes you’ll have to make in your life. Or, you may suspect you have diabetes, and don’t know what the next steps are.
You’re not alone. Nearly one in 10 Americans and Europeans also live with diabetes. The goal of this course is to provide you with information, education, support, and empowerment so you can take control of your diabetes and live your happiest and healthiest life.
From those early days of your first appointment and getting tested, right through long-term management and self-care, we’ll cover all the stages of living with diabetes. You’ll learn coping and wellness strategies related to diet, exercise, stress management, pain relief, and natural healing remedies.
If you’re learning to live life as a diabetic, you don’t have to do it alone or be in the dark! Our goal is to equip you with the tools of diabetes management so you can make smart decisions about your wellness and care.
What you will learn:
- What to expect at your first doctor’s visit
- An overview of the different types of diabetes – Types 1, 2, 3, and others
- Various treatment methods and options
- All about Insulin pumps and other devices
- How to manage specific symptoms of diabetes and treat pain
- Natural and homeopathic remedies
- A comprehensive nutritional guide for diabetics
- Exercise regimes recommended for diabetics
- How to care for mental health issues, including depression and anxiety
- What it means to cope with a chronic illness
- Where to find support and resources in your community
Conditions requises
Trendimi courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Leçons
Module 1: Introduction: Understanding Diabetes
- What is Diabetes, and Who Gets It?
- Common Symptoms and Diagnosis
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 3 Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- MODY, LADA, and Other Types of Diabetes
- Preparing for Your First Appointment
Module 2: Treatment And Care For All Types
- Understanding Treatment Options
- Testing Glucose and Hemoglobin
- Treating With Insulin – Injectables and Devices
- Non-Insulin Injectables
- Oral Medications
- How to Avoid Diabetes Complications
- Patient Advocacy: Know Your Rights
Module 3: Managing Your Symptoms
- Treatment for Neuropathy
- Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia
- Battling Fatigue and Low Energy
- Taking Control of Weight Fluctuation
- Itchiness, Rashes, and Other Diabetic Dermadromes
- Caring for Mental Health Issues
- Homeopathy and Natural Medicine
Module 4: Practicing Self Care: Diet And Lifestyle
- Nutrition Guide for Diabetics
- How to Manage Carb and Caloric Intake
- Calculating Energy Expenditure
- Developing a Personalized Exercise Regime
- Diabetes and Sexual Health
- Coping with Stress and Frustration
Module 5: Long-term Management For A Happy, Healthy Life
- It’s Ok to Not be “Okay”!
- Developing and Sticking with a Treatment Plan
- Finding the Right Doctors, Clinics, and Practitioners
- How to Prepare for Emergencies
- Diabetes at School and in the Workplace
- Getting Support from Family and Friends
- Reach Out: Online Communities, Forums, and Groups
- Diabetes Resources in Your Area
Carrière
A qui s'adresse ce cours ?
- Individuals who have recently been diagnosed with diabetes
- Those currently being tested for diabetes
- Anyone who worries they may have diabetes
- Family members of a loved one who has diabetes
- Individuals who have diabetes and want support and resources
- Those who want to manage their diabetes more effectively
Opportunités de carrière
This course serves as a good introduction to diabetes for individuals pursuing medical and nutrition careers, as well as caregivers to all ages:
- Diabetes Specialist
- Nutritionist/Nutrition Counsellor
- Teacher, Childcare Worker, Daycare Attendant
- Elderly Caretaker/Live-in Caregiver
- Nurse
- Doctor's Assistant
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org).
When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
