Perspectives on Diabetes Care

This is the official blog of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists where we share recent research and professional opinions on diabetes care and education.

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If you're looking for professional opinions on diabetes care and education, you're in the right place. Perspectives on Diabetes Care is the official ADCES® diabetes care and education blog that shares helpful views on diabetes care and education. 

This is where you'll find practical tips on working with people affected by prediabetes, diabetes and related cardiometabolic conditions and the latest research and viewpoints on issues facing diabetes care and education specialists and the people they serve.

 

 

Current & Past ADCES Blog Articles

 

What’s on Your Shelf?

Aug 10, 2017, 14:30 PM

Carla Cox is calling for your favorite written materials for patients. Send us your favorites to share with fellow diabetes educators.


How to Hook People on Exercise and Keep Them Engaged

Aug 7, 2017, 14:24 PM

Karen Kemmis discusses the key takeaways from a presentation by Dr. Len Kravitz at AADE17 on getting patients engaged in exercise.


Get Your Tweet on at #AADE17

Aug 5, 2017, 15:13 PM

Molly McEllwee-Malloy likes social media because it allows her to connect with others in real-time, but it also helps her stay up to date with events or information she might otherwise have missed.


Eight Reasons Everyone with Diabetes Should Go Home with an Action Plan

Jul 29, 2017, 05:07 AM

Guest blogger, Timika Chambers details eight reasons every person with diabetes should create a treatment/action plan with their healthcare team.


The 2017 National Diabetes Statistics Report is Here

Jul 26, 2017, 17:04 PM

The CDC recently released the 2017 Diabetes Statistics Report. Blogger Karen Kemmis gives suggestions on actions we can take with these statistics.


Going Beyond Blood Sugar Management

Jul 20, 2017, 17:33 PM

One of guest blogger Timika Chambers' challenges with her patients is getting them to realize that managing diabetes is more than just managing blood sugar - it's lifestyle management. How do you help your patients see beyond blood sugar management?


Reflection

Jul 18, 2017, 16:22 PM

Blogger Jennifer Clements believes October is a good month to reflect on the past year and look ahead to prepare goals for the next year. How do you help your patients to set and reach their goals?


Remembering a Great Mentor

Jul 13, 2017, 07:00 AM

Barbara Walz remembers friend and colleague Dr. Charlie Reasner, who recently passed away. He contributed to the field of diabetes in his work with the University of Texas, the Texas Diabetes Council and DiabetesAmerica.


Diabetes Camp: The Best Experience Ever!

Jul 11, 2017, 11:16 AM

Blogger Carla Cox just returned from a week at a diabetes camp with 49 very active teenagers...and she's definitely going back next year.


My Personal Milestone: Living with Diabetes for 75 Years

Jul 6, 2017, 09:06 AM

Barbara Borrell has lived with diabetes for 75 years, and all the advances made in diabetes. Read about her inspiring journey with self-sterilized needles, the first disposable syringes and the revolution of diabetes advancements in the late 70s.


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