Establishing a supportive social environment involves empathy, inclusive language, stigma reduction, workplace/school support, and access to healthcare/resources, benefiting individuals with diabetes.
- Language Matters
We are facilitating healthcare professionals and the general community in understanding the significance of language selection while communicating with individuals living with diabetes, by introducing a resource Meethay Bol – Language Matters, which serves as a comprehensive guide on communication protocols while conversing with people with diabetes, offering insights on selection of positive words and avoiding potentially hurtful, ignorant and/or offensive ones.
Link to the Language Matter PDF to be added here:
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