Stigma Campaigns & Advocacy

Diabetes Canada’s resource explaining what diabetes stigma looks like.

Diabetes Australia’s campaign challenging the blame, shame and stigma associated with diabetes.

A global movement focused on ending diabetes stigma by raising awareness.

Practical resources and advocacy materials designed to increase understanding of diabetes stigma.

A practical guide to using respectful, person-first and strengths-based language when talking about diabetes.

A practical communication resource offering tools and examples to help healthcare professionals.

A practical toolkit for understanding and addressing stigma, providing resources and strategies that can help.

CDC guidance on communicating about diabetes in ways that are respectful, empowering and free from blame.

A practical guide addressing the emotional and psychological impact of living with diabetes.

A collection of validated questionnaires and screening tools that can help healthcare professionals identify issues.