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Multicultural Diabetes Materials from Harborview

The following materials were developed at Harborview Medical Center (Seattle, WA) for use in Multicultural Diabetes Classes for patients and family members. The materials were translated into a number of languages and are available as easy-to-print PDFs (each handout includes both target language and English). Several of the handouts have audio narration.  (See note below about audio).  Please see Multicultural Diabetes Project for additional information and other materials related to this project.

Class Flyer
Khmer | English | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
Sick Days and Diabetes
Amharic | Khmer | English | Oromo | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
*Audio: Sick Days and Diabetes
Khmer | Oromo | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
Exercise and Diabetes
Amharic | Khmer | English | Oromo | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
*Audio: Exercise and Diabetes
Khmer | Oromo | Somali | Spanish | Vietnamese
Meal Planning Basics
Amharic | Khmer | English | Oromo | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
Meal Portions
Amharic | Khmer | English | Oromo | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
Foot Care
Amharic/English | Somali/English | Tigrinya/English
Daily Foot Check
Amharic/English | Somali/English | Tigrinya/English

*Audio note:
The audio files are approximately 3 minutes long. You will need audio/sound software and speakers on your computer to be able to hear the audio recordings. You can download a free multimedia player from Quick Time.

Related Websites: Diabetes Patient Education

Diabetes Information from the REACH 2010 Coalition

REACH is a public health effort funded by CDC to reduce diabetes health disparities experienced by communities of color.

 

"Diabetes: Facing the Tiger" Video - Vietnamese

A 23-minute video focused on increasing the Vietnamese-speaking community's awareness of the risk factors and symptoms of diabetes. The video is entirely in Vietnamese and includes real patients and their families. The format, informational interviews, is based upon the American Diabetes Association's video, "Day in the Life". A project of “Diabetes Awareness and Education in the Community Program”, Harris County Hospital District and Asian American Health Coalition.  Funded by Texas Dept. Of Health and Texas Diabetes Council Produced by: VNN Television.  With permission, online video produced by EthnoMed with support from the National Library of Medicine. View the video below by clicking the play icon (click the bottom right corner for full screen view) or click here to download. Also, View the video script in English

Diabetes: Facing the Tiger video - Vietnamese

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nutrition Booklets - Vietnamese and Chinese

Funding for these booklets provided by the Diabetes Program, Texas Department of Health, Asian American Diabetes Education Project, Harris County Hospital District.  They are 25 page, PDF.

Asian American Diabetes and Nutrition Book - Vietnamese/English

Asian American Diabetes and Nutrition Book - Chinese/English

 

Healthy Roads Media Website

Education materials on topics related to diabetes in several formats - handouts, audio, mobile -video, web-video (Languages: Arabic, Amharic, Bosnian, English, Russian, Somali, Spanish)
Healthy Roads Media - Diabetes