Links of Interest
The following list contains valuable information on how to travel safely and in comfort. If you know of other sites that should be on this list please let us know so we may share them with others.
Contact Us at DiabeticTraveler.com.
ASSOCIATIONS
AARP www.aarp.org
American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org
American Dietitic Association www.eatright.org
American Podiatric Medical Association www.apma.org
International Diabetes Foundation www.idf.org
Medicare Diabetes Services www.medicare.gov/health/diabetes.asp
National Family Caregivers Association www.nfcacares.org
National Federation of the Blind www.nfb.org
Canadian Associations
Canadian Diabetes Association www.diabetes.ca
Diabete Quebec www.diabete.qc.ca
Accessable Travel Links
Some sites and resources for accessible spots to vacation and have a great time.AARP Magazine lists these sites.
Access-able.com "We provide information about: disabled travel, wheelchair travel, disabled holidays, disability travel, handicapped travel, accessible travel, accessable travel, vacations for disabled, mature travel."
Accessible Portugal.com Disabled Holidays in Portugal - Wheelchair Vacations. -Accessible Holidays and Tours. - Minivan Wheelchair accessible Transport.
Disabilitytravel.com "We have the expertise and the resources to provide accessible travel programs that harmonize individual capabilities with recreational travel. We have also collected a vast array of disability resources regarding destinations, services, access, barrier free travel and traveler suppliers."
Eaiadventure.com "We are one of the leading companies providing small group, eco-friendly travel throughout the world. Our itineraries are designed to allow you to explore the world around you as well as to introduce you to fascinating cultures and peoples."
Flyingwheelstravel.com "There's no reason to stay home when that wonderful world of travel is waiting out there for you! At Flying Wheels, we've been specializing in travel for persons with physical disabilities since 1970.
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General Information on Care for Diabetes
Looking for information on how to manage diabetes. The following links contain information for living with diabetes
Diabetes Compass -- Dedicated to helping you take charge of your health. Whether you are healthy, recently diagnosed with diabetes or have had it for years, you'll find helpful information on our website. Weekly Canadian radio show. Check it out!
Diabetes Monitor -- Monitoring diabetes happenings everywhere in cyberspace, and providing information, education and support for people with diabetes
dLife -- For Your Diabetes Life -- Information on living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Weekly syndicated TV show. Check your local listings.
Joslin Diabetes Center -- Conquering Diabetes in All of its Forms
Johns Hopkins -- Newsletter on the latest information on Diabetes
Mendosa.com -- Your On-line Diabetes Resource
National Diabetes Education Program -- Have Diabetes, Will Travel
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
TCOYD -- Taking Control of Your Diabetes
General Travel Information
Transportation Security Association (TSA) -- Government agency responsible for the safety of travelers.
US Department of State -- Travel and Living Abroad
General Diabetic Travel Articles
Virtual Hospital -- Travelers with Special Medical Conditions
diabetes-travel.co.uk -- Travelling with insulin (transporting & storing)
Voice of the Diabetic -- Newsletter from the National Federation of the Blind
Diabetes Blogs
The Diabetes Blog -- Diabetes information and discussion.
Diabetes.Blog.com -- A blog companion to the Diabetes Monitor.
Diabetes Mine -- AWARD WINNING. A goldmine of straight talk and encouragement for people living with diabetes.
Exercise
ExerciseRadio.com -- Internet radio station & free fitness resource for workouts, tips, expert advice. 4 free channels of music for Yoga, Strength, Kickboxing, Step, Spin & Cardio Training.
PumpPod.com is a digital fitness trainer for your IPod, nano or Treo. It take your personal fitness trainer with you.
Yoga for the traveler -- A yoga sequence designed especially for those that travel...by road, by rail, but especially by air.
Non-travel related partners that provide a variety of services for DiabeticTraveler.com.
Partner sites.
AmeriChannels.com
OnlineDiabetesBooks.com