title: Co-ordinator of the health team.
abstract: We at the Diabetes Foundation see the general practitioner as the co-ordinator of the community health team. As a branch of this team we rely on the communications and referrals of the general practitioner.
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003153:Community Health Services; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D005190:Family; D005194:Family Practice; D005582:Foundations; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012017:Referral and Consultation