Emergency Preparedness for Diabetes and Disasters
The need for emergency preparedness for kids with chronic illnesses like diabetes is real. These tips apply to school lockdowns and also apply in disasters.
Airport Travel and Diabetes
Airport travel and diabetes don’t always mix flawlessly. Tips to avoid the challenges you may face at the airport with your CGM & diabetes supplies.
Diabetes and the Low-Carb Diet
Diabetes and the low-carb diet – how necessary is it for people with Type 1 Diabetes to eat a diet low in carbohydrates? Do carbs matter in a diabetes diet?
Team Novo Supporting Diabetes At The UAE Tour 2019
Thank you Team Novo for supporting diabetes at the UAE tour 2019, in all of your races and in all of the work you do! You are such positive role models!
Travel and Diabetes Stories – My Article For Sweet Trip on Traveling With Diabetes
Over time, I've come to love the travel and diabetes stories shared over at Sweet Trip. If you have diabetes and you love to travel, or your child, family member or friend has diabetes, you will know that traveling with diabetes comes with its own special challenges....
Let’s Talk About Glucagon
As I am preparing a new nurse with no diabetes knowledge to go on a camping trip with Erin and his classmates, I want to highlight these great resources on glucagon. There was a TV show not that long ago that showed someone passed out, and a character said, "Oh, they...
Overnight School Trips and Diabetes
Overnight school trips and diabetes can be a frightening mix. Do you allow your child to go, or do you keep them home where they are safe?
Your Free Diabetes Year In Review Template
I don't think I am the only one to declare how quickly 2018 has passed. Here we are with just 11 days and a few hours to go before 2019. It seems like just yesterday that we were moving into our new office and launching as a full L.L.C. While many of us are moving at...
Diabetes Summer Reflections
Now that we are nearly in "winter" here in Dubai (in the desert, it's never really winter) I've been reflecting on our 2018 summer. And despite all those off-routine things that happen to a child with diabetes, I am still not too excited at the routine that is...
The Role of the Diabetes Caretaker, AKA “You Could Do So Much More”
"You can do so much more," a new boss said to me some time ago back when I was in the corporate world. We were talking about work. She asked me what I wanted to do. She was aware of my abilities – I used to be a consultant and all that good stuff. She asked me what I...
5 Essentials for Managing Type 1 Diabetes at School
Relieve some of the anxiety you feel whenever your child with Type 1 Diabetes heads to school for the day.
You'll find tips on educating the teacher and nurse, making emergency snack boxes, traveling on the school bus and more.
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