Demystifying Diabetes

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Free Online Course: Demystifying Diabetes provided by FutureLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2 weeks long, 3 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from FutureLearn. Demystifying Diabetes is taught by Catharine McNamara and Rhonda Brown.

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    Diabetes is recognised as the world’s fastest growing chronic condition, with an estimated 422 million people living with it worldwide.

    This online course draws on up-to-date research, and the real-life experiences of clinicians and people with diabetes, to address the question: “What is diabetes?”

    You’ll explore the history, types, causes and treatment of diabetes and get a free taste of Deakin University’s postgraduate degree in Diabetes Education, which can be done entirely on FutureLearn.

    This course is targeted at:

    • people wanting to understand the causes, types and treatment of diabetes
    • health professionals wanting to reduce the prevalence and impact of diabetes.