Archive for July 2021
Telling the Truth about Life with Diabetes – Reducing the stigma and offloading the psychological baggage
written by Jaleesa Whitford RN CDE I first shared this piece in 2017 but thought it would be fitting to re-share as we begin 2021’s National Diabetes Week, with this year’s theme around the ‘Heads Up on Diabetes’ campaign and the challenges related to diabetes-related stigma. Diabetes is very much a physiological health condition where…
Read MoreDiabetes Etiquette – for those who are not living with diabetes
This one may be a good one to share with your families and friends!
Read MoreStrategies to cope with Diabetes Burnout
Sources: from JDRF. Below are some strategies that are suggested to help coping with diabetes burnout.
Read MoreNational Diabetes Week 2021
Today is the first day of the National Diabetes Week 2021. The topic for this year is “Heads Up” which focuses on the mental and emotional health of people living with diabetes, including discussing diabetes stigma. We at AH Diabetes want to give a huge shout out to our patients. We love you, we salute you and…
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