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

 

Calculating Concentrated Insulins

Sep 6, 2016, 14:31 PM

What are your thoughts about concentrated insulin? Are you using them in practice? If so, what types of patients have been switched to these insulins? Share your thoughts.


Back to School

Sep 1, 2016, 09:58 AM

As another school year rolls around, Carla Cox is helping her school-age patients and their families get ready for school. That means making sure any medical management forms are completed so the child and the school knows how to care for diabetes during the school day.


We Are All That Somebody for Change

Aug 28, 2016, 22:21 PM

Barbara Walz encourages fellow diabetes educators to be a catalyst for change and improvement in their work, using what they learned from AADE16.


The Power of the COI

Aug 14, 2016, 16:37 PM

Carla Cox was able to learn a great deal about diabetes camps in different states from the COI Networking Reception at AADE16. What should COI's do to connect diabetes educators with similar interests?


Ready for San Diego AADE16

Aug 9, 2016, 16:07 PM

Karen Kemmis is making her final preparations for AADE16! What does your checklist look like?


Exciting Times on the Diabetes Front

Jul 28, 2016, 15:05 PM

Read about the medication and treatment highlights from the ADA Scientific Sessions from Barbara Walz's time at the conference.


The Artificial Pancreas: The Excitement Continues

Jul 26, 2016, 16:57 PM

Carla Cox wonders how diabetes educators' roles will change along with new diabetes care technology that emerges, like the artificial pancreas.


Possible New GLP-1 Receptor Agonist

Jul 21, 2016, 11:12 AM

Have you heard of lixisenatide? AADE blogger Jennifer Clements details what may soon be the newest GLP-1 receptor agonist approved for the market.


Have You Been Camping This Summer?

Jul 14, 2016, 11:50 AM

With parents working full-time, summer can pose a challenge in finding childcare, especially when diabetes is in the mix. Read why Amy Campbell thinks diabetes summer camps are amazing for kids!


Friends For Life Conference Reflection

Jul 7, 2016, 10:20 AM

AADE guest blogger Jenny Drenkard recently attended the Children with Diabetes' Friends for Life conference in Orlando. Read what impact her experience had on her perception of type 1 diabetes as an early-career diabetes educator.


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