Position Statements
AADE issues position statements on topics related to diabetes self-management training as well as AADE’s missions and goals. They are developed by a multidisciplinary group of diabetes educators, are peer-reviewed and are submitted for review and final approval to AADE’s Board of Directors.
2012 Position Statements:
- Management of Children with Diabetes in the School Setting (PDF)
- Vaccination Practices for Hepatitis B, Influenza and Pneumococcal Disease for People with Diabetes Position Statement (PDF)
2011 Position Statements:
- AADE7TM Self-Care Behaviors (PDF)
- Community Health Workers Position Statement (PDF)
- Cultural Sensitivity and Diabetes Education (PDF)
- Diabetes Inpatient Management (PDF)
- Diabetes and Disabilities (PDF)
- Diabetes and Physical Activity (PDF)
- Healthy Eating: Incorporating Nutritional Management into Lifestyle (PDF)
- Primary Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes (PDF)
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Standards for
Outcomes Measurement of Diabetes Self-Management Education (PDF)
- Technical Review (PDF)
2010 Position Statements:
- The Scope of Practice, Standards of Practice, and Standards of Professional Performance for Diabetes Educators (PDF)
- Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose (PDF)
- Obesity Position Statement (PDF)
2009 Position Statements:
- Diabetic Kidney Disease Position Statement (PDF)
- Special Considerations in the Management and Education of Older Persons with Diabetes (PDF)
- Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Therapy Using a Pump (PDF)
2008 Position Statements:
2007 Position Statements:
Background on Position Statement Development (PDF)
Suggest a Topic (PDF)