Diabetes

How it affects your body
How it affects your feet
Why is prevention important
Looking after your feet
Treating injuries and skin damage
Long term effects and advice
     Managing diabetes
     Lifestyle advice
     Useful contacts

Useful Contacts

Diabetes UK

Macleod House
10 Parkway
London
NW1 7AA
Tel: 020 7424 1000
Email: info@diabetes.org.uk
Website: www.diabetes.org.uk
A UK Charity for people with Diabetes


Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists


1 Fellmonger's Path
Tower Bridge Road
London
SE1 3LY
Tel: 0845 450 3720
Website: www.feetforlife.org
The Professional Body for registered podiatrists. The organisation also produces information on foot care for the public.


Health Professions Council

Park House
184 Kennington Park Road
London
SE11 4BU
Tel: 020 7582 0866
Website: www.hpc-uk.org
The council responsible for ensuring health professionals meet the standards for training, professional skills, behaviour and health.


This information has been written and developed with help from people with diabetes and health professionals who specialise in foot care and diabetes.