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Other travel resources for educators: 1. Saskatchewan Advanced Insulin Dose Adjustment Module (2010). Insulin Dose Adjustment for Travel: page 16. a. Provides formulas and tables with examples of travel schedules and IDA. b. https://www.ehealthsask.ca/services/resources/Resources/advanced-insulin-dose- adjustment-module.pdf accessed Feb 26, 2019. 2. Travel tips for people with diabetes http://www.diabetes.ca/diabetes-and- you/living/guidelines/travel/. 3. Pinsker, J, Becker, E, Mahnke, C et al. (2013). Extensive clinical experience: a simple guide to basal insulin adjustments for long-distance travel. J Diabetes Metab Disord; 12; 59. 4. www.diabetestravel.org is a free online resource for the diabetes community. It provides travel tips and an insulin dose calculator for those travelling to a destination in a different time zone.