Topic: Share the (non-medical) tips and tricks that help you in the day-to-day management of diabetes. Tell us everything from clothing modifications, serving size/carb counting tricks to the tried and true Dexcom-in-a-glass trick or the “secret” to turning on a Medtronic pump’s backlight when not on the home-screen (scroll to the bottom of this post). … Continue reading #dblogweek Day 5- Life Hacks.
Social Work
#dblogweek Day 3- Don’t let the world bring you down. Diabetes Blog Week. Day 3
Topic: May is Mental Health Month so now seems like a great time to explore the emotional side of living with, or caring for someone with, diabetes. What things can make dealing with diabetes an emotional issue for you and / or your loved one, and how do you cope? (Thanks go out to Scott … Continue reading #dblogweek Day 3- Don’t let the world bring you down. Diabetes Blog Week. Day 3
#dblogweek Day 2- “See” Poem
Topic: This year, Diabetes Blog Week and TuDiabetes are teaming up to bring out the poet in you! Write a poem, rhyme, ballad, haiku, or any other form of poetry about diabetes. After you’ve posted it on your blog, share it on the No Sugar Added® Poetry page on TuDiabetes, and read what others have … Continue reading #dblogweek Day 2- “See” Poem
#dblogweek Day 1- I wanna Change the World. Diabetes Blog Week. Day 1.
Well, time to kick off Diabetes Blog Week. Blog Links to Today's Topic Topic: Let’s kick off Diabetes Blog Week by talking about the diabetes causes and issues that really get us fired up. Are you passionate about 504 plans and school safety? Do diabetes misconceptions irk you? Do you fight for CGM coverage for … Continue reading #dblogweek Day 1- I wanna Change the World. Diabetes Blog Week. Day 1.
Teacher Appreciation Week
So Teacher Appreciation week has passed. The thing is I'm always running a little behind, well on occasion I guess. I had most of this drafted out- but of course I'm not finishing this post until after teacher appreciation week/day- but oh well. I finished it! I'll enjoy a little blogging and LSAT studying while … Continue reading Teacher Appreciation Week
One of many soapboxes. The 504 plan
again- apologize- not going through and editing. In honor of submitting my final presentation/proposal, I'm going to go on about my soapbox. The 504 Plan. Well. one of many. My presentation involves the 504 Plan- which is also serving as my proposal- more details after I have given my proposal to a group that will … Continue reading One of many soapboxes. The 504 plan
Lately, in the media.
First of all, be prepared. I will post the link to the Dawgs For Diabetes Fundraising Page all the time. We need YOUR help! Please donate! But also- please spread the word about this! Help us make a difference. So life. Finals are coming up- well I don't have finals, mostly presentations, a lot of … Continue reading Lately, in the media.
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