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Talking to Teens About T1D with Jill Weissberg-Benchell

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCNovember 27, 2018

We’ve got a parent’s survival guide when it comes to teenagers and type 1 diabetes this week. What to do when your child doesn’t want to hear about diabetes anymore and hears your helpful advice as just plain nagging. Jill Weissberg-Benchell has a PhD in psychology and is also a certified diabetes educator. We discuss…

Safe at School – Daycare & Beyond / Stable Glucagon Goes to the FDA

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCAugust 21, 2018

It’s time for back to school with T1D. Do you know your child’s rights and how to best talk to school staff? We have an in depth conversation with Crystal Woodward, Director of the American Diabetes Association’s Safe at School program.  Crystal talks about daycare, preschool and elementary schools. She knows her stuff – in addition…

Wait Wait Don’t Poke Me! The Diabetes Game Show

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCJuly 24, 2018

It’s our very first show on the road, taped in front of an audience. Nothing serious. In fact, it was a game show – with trivia questions, limericks and more! Play along at home and see how you stack up against our contestants. Our panelists are: Rodney Miller, founder of Bolus and Barbells, Christel Aprigliano,…

Turning 65 With T1D: Medicare & More

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCJune 26, 2018

Many baby boomers have lived with diabetes for decades, others are newly diagnosed. But everyone finds when they reach 65.. things get complicated. That’s because of course 65 is when Medicare kicks in. Our guest, Dennis Goldensohn has lived with T1D for 50 years and is finished his first year on Medicare. He’s got a…

Top Ten Calls Your Endo Gets in the Middle of the Night

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCJune 19, 2018

Almost all of us have called our endo or our child’s doctor in the middle of the night. done it. But before you call the hotline again.. you’re going to want to hear from this week’s guest. Dr. Jamie Wood is a pediatric endocrinologist and the Medical Director of the Diabetes Program at Rainbow Babies…

WNYC’s Sugarland/ Off to Work With Diabetes

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCMay 29, 2018

Take a look behind the scenes of WNYC’s Sugarland. This radio series, podcast and comic made headlines around the country when it was first published. We’ll talk to the Mary Harris, editor and host of WNYC’s health unit and Dr. Cheryl Olson who has a son with T1D and who contributed to the series. Gavin Griffiths…

Diabetes devices, Dr. Korey Hood and a hamburger with no bun wrapped in lettuce

Dr. Korey Hood: What’s That Diabetes Device Doing To Your Brain?

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCMay 15, 2018

Pumps, CGMs and meters can help manage diabetes, but not a lot of thought goes into how they make us feel. New studies are looking at the mental side of diabetes. Dr. Korey Hood is a clinical health psychologist and Professor of Pediatrics and of Psychiatry at Stanford University. He’s lived with type 1 since…

The Diabulimia Helpline: Erin’s Story

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCJanuary 23, 2018

When you have diabetes, you have to think about food much more often than someone without. But sometimes, all of those food decisions, combined with pressure and perceived loss of control, can turn into a dangerous problem. This week, we tackle a tough subject, what many people call Diabulimia. Stacey talks to Erin Akers who says…

Get Diabetes Organized! Help & Advice for the New Year

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCJanuary 2, 2018

Getting organized is always one of the top New Year’s resolutions. But keeping track of everything that goes along with diabetes can feel like an uphill battle. This week, easy and actionable advice from Susan Weiner, the author of The Complete Diabetes Organizer. Susan is the 2015 AADE Diabetes Educator of the Year, a registered…

Guilt-Free Food & Nutrition Advice with Melissa Dobbins, CDE / Team Olivia

education/resourcesBy Stacey Simms Media, LLCOctober 24, 2017

Go behind the scenes! Join the new Diabetes Connections Facebook Group!  —– Melissa Dobbins is an RDN, CDE and award-winning food & nutrition expert. We’re talking with her about food and fads, nutrition and practical and easy changes we can all make. Melissa also hosts the podcast Sound Bites and features Stacey in her latest episode.…

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