About NEHEP
NEHEP Partnership Directory
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of HealthBuilding 31, Room 9A06
31 Center Drive, MSC 2560
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: 301-496-3583
Fax: 301-496-7422
Email: ndic@info.niddk.nih.gov
Web Site: http://www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov
Representative(s)
Kathy Kranzfelder, M.A.
Director Office of Communications and Public Liaison
Email: Kathy_Kranzfelder@nih.gov
Jody Nurik, M.G.A.
Director
NIDDK Clearinghouses
Email: Jody.Nurik@nih.gov
Description
- Mission:
The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC) is a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Established in 1978, the clearinghouse provides information about diabetes to people with diabetes and to their families, healthcare professionals, and the public. NDIC answers inquiries, develops and distributes publications, and works closely with professional and patient organizations and government agencies to coordinate resources about diabetes.
- Programs/Activities:
Disseminates materials for the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP).
Hosts the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse Website at http://www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov.
Responds to public inquiries about diabetes and its complications by phone, e-mail, and mail.
- Publications:
Diabetes Dateline: NDIC newsletter for health professionals
Program Update: NDEP newsletter
Other professional and patient education materials are available from NDIC and NDEP. For a full list, request a publications order form or visit http://www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov.
Date Last Updated
October 2010
