Chronic disease
National service improvement framework for diabetes
This publication identifies aspects of care where Australia might most usefully invest to reduce the impact of diabetes.
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Summary:
National service improvement framework for diabetes: summary (PDF 81 KB)Framework:
National service improvement framework for diabetes (PDF 388 KB)The same publication in smaller sections:
Cover pages (PDF 56 KB) - includes cover page, copyright and contents
Preamble: national service improvement frameworks (PDF 30 KB)
1. National service improvement framework for diabetes (PDF 71 KB)
2. Reduce the risk of diabetes (PDF 73 KB)
3. Diagnose diabetes early (PDF 43 KB)
4. Best care and support in the early stages (PDF 88 KB)
5. Best long term care and support (PDF 85 KB)
6. Best care and support for acute episodes (PDF 45 KB)
7. Critical intervention points for diabetes management (PDF 36 KB)
8. National priority actions for change (PDF 31 KB)
Appendix (PDF 30 KB)
Acknowledgements; Glossary; Frequently used abbreviations (PDF 48 KB)
References (PDF 77 KB)
If you are unable to download the PDF documents, you can order hard copies from National Mailing and Marketing on (02) 6269 1080 or health@nationalmailing.com.au (publication code CDM15 for the summary and CDM16 for the full report).
Page last reviewed: 12 April 2011
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