Jun 20, 2011 Living with diabetes or the risk of diabetes is not
easy. It’s common to feel overwhelmed, sad, or angry. Many
people may know what to do to improve their health; it’s
figuring out how to do it that’s challenging. For example,
people know that being physically active can help them lose
weight. But they may not know how to take the necessary steps to
become more physically active and keep it up over time. NDEP’s
redesigned Diabetes HealthSense (formerly known as the Support
for Behavior Change Resource) is an online library of resources
compiled by NDEP to help people figure out how to make lifestyle
changes and cope with the demands of diabetes. Resources in
Diabetes HealthSense have been reviewed by independent experts
on psychosocial issues and the behavior change process. Also
included in Diabetes HealthSense is the first in a series of
three- to five-minute videos focused on helping people make
lifestyle changes and cope with the demands of diabetes. The
initial rollout of the video series wi