Resources to Address Discrimination for Health Care Professionals

Discrimination at Work

• Learn about rights on the job and find resources to help.
• Diabetes Discrimination Checklist: to help identify discrimination situations in the work setting.
• American Diabetes Association Employment Position Statement
• Fact Sheet: Diabetes and Reasonable Accommodations
• Sample letter from health care professional supporting request for accommodations

Discrimination at School

• ​​​​Find comprehensive resources, information about legal protections, and written care plans.
• Article: Stopping Diabetes through Advocacy: The Role of Health Care Professionals
• Free Webinar: Safe at School: Back to School
• Position Statements & Resources for Care at School
• Written Care Plans (managing diabetes at school)

Public Accommodations & Government Programs

• Air Travel & Diabetes 
• Fact Sheet: Diabetes, Discrimination, and Public Places and Government Programs
• Diabetes and Law Enforcement

Misc Resources for Health Care Professionals

• Webinar: Legal Advocacy 101 for Health Care Professionals
• Health Care Professional Legal Advocacy Network: Member Profiles
• Webinar: Know Your Rights for College Students
• Driving and Diabetes