by Pam Durant | Sep 3, 2026 | Dia-Logue Podcast Episodes
Professor Nandu KS Thalange joins Diapoint to share insights from more than 35 years in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes care across the UK and UAE. His career includes landmark insulin trials, developing pediatric diabetes services, introducing insulin-pump care, advancing endocrine education, and pioneering innovations in pediatric endocrinology.
by Pam Durant | Mar 13, 2025 | Managing Diabetes, Pam's Corner, Parenting and Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes
I recently turned 53, in the same week that Diapoint turned 8. I have learned so much about diabetes since my son was diagnosed with Type 1 at just 18 months old. The past 16 years as his caretaker have been challenging – to say the least. Everything I have done at...
by Pam Durant | Aug 22, 2023 | Diabetes Articles, Pam's Corner
Fourteen years ago today, my son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at 18 months old. This picture was taken just two months after that, a few weeks after we got his insulin pump that you see pictured below. All this time, I had thought he was 20...
by Pam Durant | Mar 14, 2023 | Managing Diabetes, Pam's Corner
Elephants. There are many in the room. The particular one I’m looking at right now is the opinion of a physician who has told me that I can’t be an advocate for people with diabetes or caretakers of children with diabetes if my son’s diabetes management is less...
by Pam Durant | Jan 25, 2023 | Dia-Logue Podcast Episodes
Season 4, Episode 02: Motherhood, Caretaking and Diabetes – A Conversation With Zeina Hashem Beck As the mother of a child living with Type 1 Diabetes, Zeina shares her perspective on how the matriarchy helped her after her daughter’s diagnosis. She also...
