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Control Your Diabetes. For Life.
Chuukese Resources
	Tumunun Pechen Emon Mi Uri Semwenin Suke (Foot Care For People With Diabetes) This flyer demonstrates ways that people with diabetes should care for their feet.  English translation is included.
Guam Resources
	Don’t Lose Sight of Your Family Because of Diabetes! This flyer encourages people with diabetes to get an annual eye exam to prevent eye problems that can result from diabetes.
	Be Wise...Get Immunized! This flyer shares recommendations for immunizations and encourages people with diabetes to visit their health care provider for vaccines to keep them healthy and free from complications.
Resources for Native Hawaiians
	Every Hawaiian Should Know: You Can Control Your Diabetes. This booklet was written for Hawaiians who are living with diabetes.  If you have diabetes, this booklet will show you practical ways to understand, monitor, and manage your diabetes with the help of your health care provider(s).  A Diabetes Care Record is included to help you track your progress.
	You May Have Diabetes and Not Know It! - Hawaiian version This flyer shows the signs and symptoms of diabetes and encourages Hawaiians to see a doctor if they think they could have diabetes. The second page of the flyer gives a simple definition of diabetes and shares common diabetes risk factors.
Resources for Pacific Islanders
	Every Pacific Islander Should Know: You Can Control Your Diabetes. This booklet was written for Pacific Islanders who are living with diabetes. If you have diabetes, this booklet will show you practical ways to understand, monitor, and manage your diabetes with the help of your health care provider(s).
	You May Have Diabetes and Not Know It! - Pacific version This flyer shows the signs and symptoms of diabetes and encourages Pacific Islanders to see a doctor if they think they could have diabetes. The second page of the flyer gives a simple definition of diabetes and shares common diabetes risk factors.
	Foot Care for People with Diabetes This flyer demonstrates ways that people with diabetes should care for their feet.
	Eat Smart This flyer shares information about the food groups, including the types and amounts of food that people with diabetes should eat, and shows demonstrates how to measure food portions.
	Better Choices: Eat Less Fat This flyer shows several popular food items that contain a lot of fat and offers better choices to satisfy your cravings and stay healthy.
	Better Choices: Eat Less Salt This flyer shows several popular food items that contain a lot of salt and offers better choices to satisfy your cravings and stay healthy.
	Better Choices: Eat Less Sugar This flyer shows several popular food items that contain a lot of sugar and offers better choices to satisfy your cravings and stay healthy.
Kosraean Resources
	Karihngihn Niom in Nwacsnwacs (Take Care of Your Feet) This brochure tells about the importance of foot care for people with diabetes and shares tips on keeping your feet and toenails clean and checking your feet for injuries.
Marshallese Resources
	Kejbarok Naninmej In Tonal Eo Ibbam Toon Wot Am Mour (Control Your Diabetes For Life) This poster encourages Marshallese people to take control of their diabetes through healthy lifestyle and self-management principles.
Palauan Resources
	A Secherel A Sukal A Di Nga Er Kau (Diabetes Control  Booklet) This booklet was written for people with  diabetes.  It shares general information about diabetes and  steps to take charge of your diabetes.
Pohnpeian Resources
	Kamwahupen Mwekimwekid (Benefits of Physical Activity) This flyer suggests different types of physical activity and the benefits associated with each one.  English translation is included.
	Poakoahng, Momourki, Kolokol Pein Sakatail (Love Local, Live Local, Stay Local) This flyer shares tips for eating healthy, local foods.  English translation is included.
Samoan Resources
	Aoaoga mo Ma'i Suka (Education about  Diabetes)  This brochure shares general information about  diabetes, including signs and symptoms, complications, and principles of  diabetes prevention and control.
	E tatau i tagata Samoa uma ona iloa ma silafia  auala nei: E mafai ona PULEA le Ma'i Suka! (Every Samoan should know:   You can CONTROL diabetes!)  This brochure was written for  Samoans who are living with diabetes.  It shares practical ways to  understand, monitor and manage diabetes with the help of health care  providers.
	Tausi I Faatonuga Uma (How to take care of yourself  if you have diabetes) This postcard was designed as an  outreach tool to share information about diabetes self-management with  members of the Samoan community.

To learn more about these diabetes education materials, contact us at pdep@papaolalokahi.org.

 

 

Pacific Diabetes Education Program, a program of Papa Ola Lokahi
894 Queen Street, Honolulu, HI 96813 | Phone 808-526-1700 | Email pdep@papaolalokahi.org