Advocacy Groups

The following organizations are here to help you in learning more about type 2 diabetes and excessive weight and for additional support. You may also want to ask your doctor for additional resources in your local area.

American Diabetes Association (ADA)
www.ada.org

Diabetes UK
www.diabetes.org.uk

International Association for the Study of Obesity
www.iaso.org

International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
www.idf.org

International Diabetes Organization (IDO)
www.internationaldiabetes.org

National Obesity Forum (UK)
www.nationalobesityforum.org.uk

The Dutch Diabetes Foundation (NDF)
www.diabetesfederatie.nl

The Obesity Society
www.obesity.org

US Clinical Trials Information
www.clinicaltrials.gov