by Pam Durant | Sep 28, 2023 | Childhood Diabetes, Diabetes and School, Diabetes and Young People, Pam's Corner
Basic Rights For Children With Diabetes As we are now a few weeks into the new school year, I see that posts on social media about managing Type 1 Diabetes in school have increased. Many children with Type 1 Diabetes still don’t have basic rights and support...
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 22, 2023 | Dia-Logue Podcast Episodes
Season 4, Episode 09: My Son’s Diabetes Wisdom – Reflections From a Teen Living With Type 1 Diabetes Pam’s son Erin was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes when he was 20 months old. He has been living with diabetes for pretty much his whole life. In this...
by Pam Durant | Dec 15, 2022 | Pam's Corner
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has launched a Dubai school wellness program called Wellbeing Matters. This initiative provides a framework for wellbeing in Dubai private schools, advancing the health, safety and welfare of students and...
by Pam Durant | Nov 16, 2022 | Pam's Corner, Type 1 Diabetes
There are some days when diabetes insists on being the center of attention. That’s almost every day. But sometimes diabetes insists you put everything on hold, and its obnoxiousness takes over. This was one of those days. And it’s never just one...
