When headlines have consequences | Diabetogenic
For the last 25 and a half years, I’ve used an insulin pump to keep me alive. I’ve been using CGM almost full time since 2013, and sporadically before that.…
For the last 25 and a half years, I’ve used an insulin pump to keep me alive. I’ve been using CGM almost full time since 2013, and sporadically before that.…
During the World Health Assembly in Geneva in May, there was an interesting shift as the days of the meeting progressed. I am always on high alert about the language…
There’s a social media…thing…at the moment: Yes…but*. It’s designed to show the contrast between the glitz and glamour of perfectly curated socials feeds for the reality of life. In the…
I’ve started this post a dozen times over the last ten days as I’ve tried to put together a personal reflection on the life of my friend Bastian Hauck. If…
There are some words that are very hard to write. This post is full of those words, as is the announcement you can read in full below. I wrote those…
ISPAD has led the way when it comes to including people with lived experience of diabetes at their annual meeting. It was the first conference to work with #dedoc° to…
How are we all doing this Diabetes Awareness Month? Are you feeling it? Or are you already over it – even though we’re just out of the first week, and…
The accuracy of the “180 decisions a day” statistic is somewhat questionable. Stanford University blog post Studies show that people with diabetes make this many health decisions every day. And…
The causes of diabetes stigma are not hard to find – sadly, it’s all around us – and much of it currently seems to stem from the debate surrounding the…
Yesterday, in the Australian Parliament Diabetes Research Report After 18 months and countless submissions, interviews, and meetings with diabetes stakeholders across the country, the report 23 Recommendations The aim was…