Diabetes Education Study Group

of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
 

Our Aim

To encourage and support therapeutic education about diabetes and the rapid diffusion of acquired scientific knowledge in the field.

(See the DESG Constitution)

This Website

is intended for all Health Professionals interested in Therapeutic Patient Education in the field of diabetes. It was not conceived for people with diabetes. However it provides several links to relevant websites for those who seek information on diabetes for personal reasons (see Counseling).
Comment motiver son patient: 5 dimensions pour servir l'éducation thérapeutique
Prof. Alain Golay and his team of Geneva University Hospitals are organizing one more Congress in Zinal, Switzerland, from 6th to 10th June 2009.
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TPE
TPE
 
The 2008 DESG GC Workshop

The 2008 DESG GC Workshop was held from 16 to 19 January in a beautiful and peaceful fishermen’s village in Catalonia, called Port de la Selva.

In a place where Man is still in harmony with Nature, the participants tried to identify and overcome transcultural barriers, through a series of experiences/workshops.

The result was a successful and enriching Meeting!

Congratulations to the hosts: Dr Daniel Figuerola and his team.

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A Citizen's Guide to Chronic Disease Care
Book: Click here to download
 
Gondolas and Gondoliers

Video: Click here for the video

Alternative format: Click here for the same video above in an alternative format

 
Past Workshops and Symposia
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Teaching Letters

Teaching Letters


In the 1980s the Diabetes Education Study Group of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes produced a series of twenty Teaching Letters which have been translated into 26 languages and distributed worldwide and later updated.
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DESG WORKSHOPS AND SYMPOSIA
View the list of past workshops and symposia and some selected programs
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LATEST DESG PUBLICATIONS

Teaching Letter No.29 titled Quality of Life, an Outcome of Diabetes Education and the new collection of extracts from all from all PEBs produced so far, titled You have Type 2 Diabetes: Meaning and Implications, have been published on the website.

To view and download the material click on the titles above or follow the appropriate link in the section OUR MATERIAL.

 
DESG BASIC CURRICULUM
For an effective Therapeutic Education of people with diabetes, health care professionals need to change many time-honoured attitudes, in order to acquire competencies and skills which have not traditionally been taught in professional or medical schools, and to organize differently their professional time and space with respect to the way it is usually utilised.
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