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Available books

We publish, sell on behalf of the publishers or have negotiated discounts with publishers on, a range of books for people with diabetes.

If you would like to order any of these, unless marked otherwise, you can purchase these direct from DRWF by credit/debit card over the phone on 02392 637808 or by sending a cheque made payable to DRWF to: DRWF, 101-102 Northney Marina, Hayling Island, Hants, PO11 0NH.

Please add £1 postage and packaging to each item ordered to cover our costs as a charity. Thank you.

 


Buy from DRWF

Rosie’s Armchair Exercises

Author: Rosita Evans
Publisher: Discovery Books
DRWF Price: £3.99 (Cover price £4.99)
ISBN 0-9518511-7-9

Rosita Evans guides you through complete body workout, all from the comfort of your own armchair! This book is especially useful for the less mobile and includes inflight exercises and tips for long-haul air travel.

The Glucose Revolution for people with diabetes

Author: Dr Stephen Colagiuri, Kaye Foster-Powell, Dr Jennie Brand Miller
Publisher: Coronet Books
DRWF Price: £3.99 (Cover price £4.99)
ISBN 0-340-76989-0

A basic pocket-guide to the Glycaemic Index and diabetes with lists of values helping you to apply the concepts to your daily diet.

 


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The Gi point plan- lose weight forever

Author: Azmina Govindji & Nina Puddefoot
Publisher: Vermilion
DRWF Price: £6.99 (cover price £7.99) + free p&p
ISBN 009190009-3

*To order your discounted copy, phone 01872 562327, or write to EFC Bookshop, PO Box 200, Falmouth, TR11 4WJ and quote the reference ’Diabetes’ or visit the website at www.efcbookshop.co.uk

The GI point diet combines the benefits of understanding GI with traditional dietary advice to produce any easy-to-follow guide to losing weight that is ideal for people with diabetes. The authors provide a flexible, realistic and forgiving approach to dieting that is sure to suit even the most hectic lifestyle!

The 10-Day Gi Diet, Lose up to an inch off your waist

Author: Azmina Govindji, RD, & Nina Puddefoot, Life Coach
Publisher: Vermilion
DRWF Price: £5.99 (normal price £6.99) + free p&p
ISBN 0-09190697-0

*To order your discounted copy, phone 01872 562327, or write to EFC Bookshop, PO Box 200, Falmouth, TR11 4WJ and quote the reference ’Diabetes’ or visit the website at www.efcbookshop.co.uk

The follow-on to the successful ’The Gi Plan’, The 10-Day Gi Diet provides a flexible, realistic and forgiving approach to dieting. It is not about avoiding or restricting food foods, but simply eating what you like within healthy boundaries!

Good Housekeeping - The Diabetic Cookbook

Author: Azmina Govindji
Publisher: Chrysalis Books (endorsed by DRWF)
DRWF Price: £12.99 (cover price £14.99)* plus free p&p
ISBN 1-84340-264-5

* To order your discounted copy call the publishers on 0870 787 1613 and quote reference CH421.

Bestselling author and nutritional consultant Azmina Govindji shows how you can create delicious controlled meals for any occasion. Furthermore, it uses the now popular Glycaemic index (GI) diet, which means that these recipes are suitable not just for people with diabetes, but also for anyone wishing to follow a healthy eating regime.

Natural Approaches to Diabetes, The complete Holistic Guide to Managing Diabetes Type 1 & 2 and Metabolic Syndrome

Author: Dr Sarah Brewer
Publisher: Piatkus
DRWF Price: £10.99 (normal price £12.99)
ISBN 0-7499-2532-9

* To order your discounted copy, please call 01476 541 001 and quote the ’Diabetes Wellness News’ when ordering

Natural approaches to Diabetes is the first truly holistic book to tackle the problem of diabetes. You will learn about the latest developments in conventional treatment and cutting-edge medical research, and discover the amazing benefits that can be brought about by traditional plant remedies, nutritional therapy, supplements and other natural solutions.

Dr Bernstein’s Diabetes Solution

Author: Dr M Bernstein
Publisher: Littlebrown
DRWF Price: £18.00 which includes p&p (normal price £19.99)
ISBN 978-0-316-1671-1

*To order you discounted copy call 01832 737525 and quote reader offer LB16.

In the book the author offers the most up-to-date information on new products, medications and supplements and explains the connection between obesity and age-onset diabetes. He discusses breakthrough science and potential cures and has added new methods of treatment, including new uses of medication and exercise approaches, as well as 90 gourmet, low carbohydrate recipes.

Type 1 Diabetes in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults

Author: Dr Ragnar Hanas
Publisher: Class Publishing
DRWF Price: £20.99 (normal price £23.99)* includes p&p

ISBN 978-0-316-1671-1

* To order your discounted copy, call order hotline 01256 302699 or send a cheque to Class Publishing (Priority Service), FREEPOST, London W6 7BR. You can also order online at www.class.co.uk. Please quote reference TYPE17 when ordering.

Dr Ragnar Hanas is Consultant Paediatrician at Uddevalla Hospital in Sweden, specialising in diabetes. Type 1 Diabetes in children, adolescents and young adults features a step-by-step guide to achieving optimal health with Type 1 diabetes for young people, their parents, health care professionals, teachers and others and all the latest information on insulin therapies. It also contains a practical checklist and stories of other people with diabetes and details of self-help and support organisations and websites you may want to visit.

Type 2 Diabetes, Answers at your fingertips

Author: Dr Charles Fox & Dr Anne Kilvert
Publisher: Class Publishing
DRWF Price: £14.99 (normal price £17.99)* includes p&p

ISBN 978-1-85959-176-5

* To order your discounted copy, call order hotline on 01256 302699 or send a cheque to Class Publishing (Priority Service), FREEPOST, London W6 7BR. You can also order online at www.class.co.uk. Please quote reference T2DF1 when you place your order.

Type 2 Diabetes: Answers at your fingertips is a practical handbook making it easy for you to learn more about living with the condition. The authors comprehensively answer 400 questions about every aspect of the condition giving you the knowledge you need to deal confidently with your diabetes.

Trick or Treatment - Alternative Medicine on Trial

Author: Professor Edzard Ernst & Dr Simon Singh
Publisher: Bantam Press

DRWF Price: £14.99 (normal price £16.99)* includes p&p

ISBN 9780593061299

* To order your discounted copy, please call Book Post PLC on 01624 677237 quoting the reference code DRWF-TOT.

Trick or Treatment - Alternative Medicine on Trial seeks to uncover the truth about what really works, what doesn’t work, and what is potentially life-threatening in the world of alternative medicine. In the book Professor Ernst and Dr Simon Singh use science to take a look at alternative medicine, using new and existing trials to find out what it can, can’t and really shouldn’t do.

Healthy Indian Cooking for Diabetes

Author: Azmina Govindji BSc RD & Sanjeev Kapoor
Publisher: Kyle Cathie Ltd
DRWF Price: £10.99 which includes p&p (normal price £12.99)
ISBN 978-1-85626-789-2

*To order your discounted copy, phone 01903 828503, quoting ref. KC DRWF/HI Or email: mailorders@lbsltd.co.uk

In Healthy Indian Cooking sees Azmina Govindji teaming up with India's best known chef and Zee TV star, Sanjeev Kapoor, to offer much needed health and dietary advice on weight management, cooking ideas and delicious recipes that take into account cultural backgrounds and eating habits. Based on authentic home cooking that the whole family can indulge in, these sumptuous dishes go back to more traditional aspects of South Asian food.

The Sweet Life

Author: Anthony Worrall Thompson and Melinda Messenger
Publisher: Kyle Cathie Ltd
DRWF Price: £12.99 which includes p&p (normal price £14.99)
ISBN 978-1-85626-815-8

*To order your discounted copy, phone 01903 828503, quoting ref. KC SL/SW Or email: mailorders@lbsltd.co.uk

In the Sweet Life, Anthony Worral Thompson shows readers new ways of enjoying sweet treats without all the sugar. The book contains 101 indulgent recipes for the health conscious and those who want to stay trim. All of the recipes are made with SPLENDA® low calorie sweetener as a supplement for sugar. He teams up with his good friend Melinda Messenger to gain an essential mum's input into his recipes. 

Natural Health Guru - Overcoming Diabetes/High Blood Pressure

Author: Dr Sarah Brewer
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers
DRWF Price: £9.99 which includes p&p (normal price £12.99)
ISBN 978-1-84483-382-5 (Diabetes) 978-1-84483-381-8 (High Blood Pressure)

*To order your discounted copy, ring 01962 841417, quoting Diabetes Wellness & Research Foundation or send a cheque made payable to Duncan Baird Publishers to 29 Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 8RY, quoting Diabetes Wellness & Research Foundation special offer.

This book seeks to create an individual treatment programme for the reader. This begins with completing a questionnaire, then using the answers to work out which of the natural health guru programmes is right for them. Each programme includes nutritional plans, exercise routines and therapeutic techniques - all of which is aimed at empowering people to take control and make real changes to their health and lifestyle.

There is also another title available in the series which may be of particular interest to our readers - Natural Health Guru - Overcoming high blood pressure.

Diabetes - The Essential Guide

Author: Sue Marshall
Publisher: Need2KnowBooks
DRWF Price: £5.00 which includes p&p (normal price £8.99)
ISBN 978-1-86144-059-4

*To order your discounted copy quote ‘Diabetes Special Offer’ with your order. Contact the publisher at: Need-2-Know Books , Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive, Woodston, Peterborough PE2 9JX. You can also order the book through their orderline. Telephone: 01733 898103.

Diabetes - The Essential Guide aims to explain every aspect of diabetes, from how to recognise the symptoms right through to which equipment is suitable for you.

Written by Sue Marshall, who has had type 1 diabetes for 35 years, this guide would make for a useful resource for someone newly diagnosed with diabetes, or a friend, parent or carer of someone with the condition.

No Added Sugar - Growing up with type 1 diabetes

Author: Fibi Ward
Publisher: Hammersmith Press
DRWF Price: £8.50 + £2 p&p (normal price £12.99)
ISBN 978-1-905140-26-8

*To order your discounted copy send your cheque for the full amount to Combined Book Services Ltd, Unit D Wood Distribution Centre, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, Kent TN12 6UU. You can also telephone 01892 837171 to make your order or email: orders@combook.co.uk Please mention ‘Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation’ when you make your order.

No Added Sugar is written by Fibi Ward, a young girl of just 14 years old who was diagnosed with the condition at 13.

Fibi wrote the book because she says ‘I wanted to read something written by somebody of my own age, from their perspective, about how they dealt with being diagnosed and to reassure me that all the fears and worries I had were normal’.

Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus

Author: Ian Scobie and Katherine Samaras
Publisher: Health Press Ltd
DRWF Price: £5.00 plus £3.00 p&p (normal price £6.00)
ISBN: 978-1-905832-49-1 

*To buy the book at the discounted price of £5 (RRP £6) visit www.fastfacts.com and enter coupon code SP5 at checkout.

Alternatively you can send a cheque made payable to ‘Health Press Ltd’ to: Health Press Ltd, Elizabeth House, Queen Street, Abingdon, Oxford OX14 3LN quoting SP5 or Telephone +44 (0)1235 523233.

This book is ideal for anyone wanting an up-to-date summary of current practice in the field of diabetes. Focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of both type 1 and 2 diabetes, this comprehensive handbook will prove invaluable to primary care physicians, specialist nurses, junior doctors and medical students alike.


Wiley Book offer

The Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation are very grateful to John Wiley & Sons Ltd who are offering an exclusive 20% discount on all books to our supporters!

To order your books by phone, fax or mail, please contact the Customer Services Department on the details below. When you purchase a book, please quote ’VB104’.

To receive emailed updates on books as well as special offers click here. To browse through all Wiley titles in the area of Diabetes, please click here.

John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Customer Services Department
1 Oldlands Way
Bognor Regis
West Sussex PO22 9SA
Tel: 01243 843294
Fax: 01243 843303
Email: cs-books@wiley.co.uk

 

 


Oxford University Press book store

The Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation are very grateful to Oxford University Press who are offering an exclusive 20% discount on 'Diabetes - The Facts' plus other relevant titles to our supporters!

To visit the DRWF online bookstore with 20% discount offers click here.

This promotion is only available to members quoting the DRWF08 reference when orders are placed. Orders can be placed via the members page link above, or by calling: +44 (0) 1536 741727.

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