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Diabetes Awareness Week - 10th to 16th June 2024

Diabetes Awareness Week takes place every year in June and is organised by the charity, Diabetes UK.  Diabetes can seriously impact a person’s physical and mental health but is not always a visible condition.  As such, this event aims to spread awareness and educate people about the condition.

 RELATED LIBRARY RESOURCES 

The Health Libraries, both at the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, offer numerous resources related to this topic. In the lists below you’ll find a small selection of items from our collection. To locate these items, simply go to our online catalogue or ask at the counter. This document covers the following resources – books, journals, journal articles and patient information.

 

BOOKS   

JOURNALS   

  • Diabetology; (MDPI, Basel, Switzerland) – [Available as an Open Access e-journal from 2020 onwards]
  • JMIR diabetes; (JMIR Publications Inc) – [Available as an Open Access e-journal from 2016 onwards]

Access more journals via our Journals webpage: http://www.keele.ac.uk/healthlibrary/find/journals/ 

JOURNAL ARTICLES  

N.B. All the above articles are Open Access so are available online to both Keele & NHS users.

PATIENT INFORMATION / PATIENT ADVICE:  

 KnowledgeShare CURRENT AWARENESS:   

KnowledgeShare Evidence Updates is a personalised current awareness service which sends, straight to your email inbox, new evidence on topics tailored to your requirements.

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