This guide provides an outline for school districts to use in designing a diabetes management program. The specific roles and actions that various staff need to perform are identified and supporting materials are included. Each page can be displayed in a format that is easy to print so you can use this as your diabetes management plan.
The information in this guide is not intended to replace the advice of the student’s diabetes team
Table of Contents
- Effective Diabetes Management at School
- Developing a Diabetes Management Program in Your School
- Action Steps for a Diabetes Management Plan
- General Information About the Child with Diabetes For School Personnel
- Psycho-Social Aspects of Diabetes
- Feelings Associated with Having Diabetes
- The ABCs of Daily Management
- Acute Emergencies of Diabetes
- Information for Parents and Guardians
- Note from the Nurse to School Staff
- Actions for the Principal
- Actions for the Teacher
- Actions for the Counselor
- Actions for Health Personnel
- Actions for Coaches and Physical Education Teachers
- Actions for Food Service Personnel And Parents, Teachers, and Anyone Providing Food
- Healthcare Plan Checklist
- Diabetes Health History
- School Health Care Action Plan For Diabetes/Hypoglycemia
- Diabetes Health Care Emergency Action Plan
- Consent For Release Of Confidential Information
- 504 Dietary Plan
- Blood Glucose And Insulin Procedures
For More Information
School Bill of Rights for Children with Diabetes