Diabetes Manager University Self-Study Course

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Precourse Work: Before You Start
- Welcome Video FREE PREVIEW
- General Course Information
- Tell Me About You and Your Practice
- DMU Terms of Service
- Join the Community of Learning
- Assignment Information
- Download and Review This Quick Reference Guide
- Download, Read and Reflect on These Articles
- Give Feedback
- Diabetes...Myth or Truth? Patient eBook
- Diabetes... Myth or Truth? Assignment
- Precourse Work Wrap Up
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Module 1: Overview of Diabetes Care in Canada
- Introduction
- Download this weeks PDF handouts
- LWD Diabetes Experience Instructions
- Discovering Diabetes Food and Blood Glucose Record FREE PREVIEW
- VIDEO: Overview of Diabetes in Canada
- Video: How to Approach Your Lived Experience Assignment
- Module 1 Feedback
- Download and Review
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Module 2: Science of Prediabetes, Diabetes and Prevention
- Introduction
- Module 2: Answer this question
- Download the Medical Treatment Card for Type 2 Diabetes
- Download and read these articles before watching this week's video
- More OPTIONAL reading (For Those Who Want To Learn Even More!)
- Download This Week's Slide Deck PDF
- VIDEO: Science of Prediabetes, Diabetes and Prevention
- People First Language Handout FREE PREVIEW
- Module 2: Reflect and Answer
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Module 3: Treating Problems in Type 2 Diabetes
- Reminder: Join the COL
- Module 3 Diabetes Medicines: Share your thoughts.....
- Download and Read Diabetes Medicines Resources
- Videos on Newer Treatments: SGLT2 Inhibitors and Incretins
- Diabetes Canada Drug Information Sheets
- Discovering Diabetes Drug Information Sheets
- PDF of Module 3 Slides (Download)
- VIDEO: Treating Problems in Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Medicines Assignment
- Survey Module 3 Diabetes Medicines: Answer These 3 Questions
- Recent NIHB Coverage Updates Sept 2022 FREE PREVIEW
- Michelle Explains Basic Diabetes Physiology
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Module 4: The Power of Numbers
- Feedback: Your Biggest Challenges with Self Monitoring of Blood Glucose (SMBG)
- Resources Related to SMBG
- Starfish Poem FREE PREVIEW
- Download Module 4 Handouts: The Power of Numbers
- VIDEO: Power of Diabetes Numbers
- Answer These 3 Questions about The Power of Numbers
- Watch Michelle Demonstrate How to Scan Using the Freestyle Libre Reader
- Video on How to Explain Why Blood Glucose Does Not Always Match Sensor Glucose
- Bonus: Free AGP Interpretation CME Online Training Link
- Read The Problem with Compliance in Diabetes
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Module 5: The Emotional Side of Diabetes
- Patient Engagement Tools
- Download The Handouts: The Emotional Side of Diabetes
- VIDEO: The Emotional Side of Diabetes
- DAWN Experiment
- DAWN Assignment Page
- Living with Diabetes Experience Reflection
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Module 6: Barriers to Care: Obesity Management
- How do you feel about teaching weight loss as a part of care and treatment?
- Module 6 Resources: Barriers to Care - Obesity Management
- Download The Handouts: Obesity Management
- Watch The Skinny on Obesity
- VIDEO: Barriers to Care-Managing Obesity
- Watch Weight Bias in Healthcare Video
- Canada's Obesity Management Guidelines!
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Module 7: Diabetes and Nutrition
- Watch: Dr. Mike Evans - What is the Best Diet?
- Diabetes Training 101 Inc. Diabetes Nutrition Resources
- More Diabetes Nutrition Resources
- Download This Weeks Powerpoint Handouts
- VIDEO: Diabetes and Nutrition
- Quiz: Are you Carb Savvy? FREE PREVIEW
- The Problem with Portions Video (Nutrition Humour)- Brian Regan
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Module 8: Insulin Action to Match Life Action: Learning to Think Like a Pancreas
- Injection Technique (FIT) Resources
- Download Module 8 Handouts
- Case Study: Correction Factor Mealtime Insulin Dosing Example
- VIDEO: Insulin Action to Match Life Action- Learning to Think Like a Pancreas
- FIT Injection Quiz
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Final Evaluation
- Moving Forward
- Program Evaluation

Diabetes Manager University (DMU) Self Study Course

Welcome! You are in the right place if you are a Canadian Healthcare Professional looking for an independent learning opportunity that you can start today to improve your interactions with people living with Type 2 Diabetes.

Course curriculum

Precourse Work: Before You Start

Module 1: Overview of Diabetes Care in Canada

Module 2: Science of Prediabetes, Diabetes and Prevention

Module 3: Treating Problems in Type 2 Diabetes

Module 4: The Power of Numbers

Module 5: The Emotional Side of Diabetes

Module 6: Barriers to Care: Obesity Management

Module 7: Diabetes and Nutrition

Module 8: Insulin Action to Match Life Action: Learning to Think Like a Pancreas

Final Evaluation