Emboldened to Innovate: Supporting All People Living with Diabetes
Regardless of your role, title, or experience, if you work in diabetes care, I venture that you share in the…
Navigating T1D in Young Adulthood
The Science of Diabetes in Emerging Adulthood In developmental psychology, young adulthood – sometimes called ‘emerging adulthood’ – occurs between…
Is Type 1 Diabetes a Disability?
The Great Disability Debate Imagine you are at a cocktail party for people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Young, old;…
Supporting a Loved One with Type 1 Diabetes
Despite the focus that clinicians and researchers place on the ‘self’ part of self-management, people don’t manage their diabetes alone….
Understanding Patient Advocacy in the T1D Community
The type 1 diabetes (T1D) community is known for a lot of things: being helpful, offering crucial support, and maybe…
Breaking Down the Science: The T1D Exchange Health Equity Advancement Lab Program
With so much data being gathered during the pandemic, COVID-19 research has revealed the glaring severity of healthcare inequities in…
Bolus Maximus Gives Men with T1D Space to be Vulnerable
I met with Brandon A. Denson and Matthew Tarro, President and Vice President of Bolus Maximus, for a podcast on…
What My Diabetes Diagnosis Taught Me about Health Inequity
The term “health equity” may seem abstract until we connect it directly to personal experiences. Since being diagnosed with diabetes,…
Beating the Odds: Love Never Stops Growing
Richard Vaughn Born in 1939. Type 1 diabetes for 75 years. No serious complications. Married 56 years. “Anita and I…
T1D at the Big Game!
Type 1 diabetes will be grabbing the spotlight this weekend! Nick Jonas will be in a commercial for Dexcom airing…
