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

 

Online Tools and Apps to Help with daily diabetes management

Nov 7, 2011, 01:00 AM

Happy National Diabetes Education Week! I hope all of you diabetes educators are celebrating the work you do and are finding new ways to reach your patients! For me, I love technology and enjoy finding new tools, websites, and apps to simplify my education with patients.


More Products from the AADE11 Exhibit Hall

Oct 21, 2011, 01:00 AM

I know it's been a while since the Annual Meeting, but in my last blog I started to share with you some of the new products that were exhibited at AADE11. I promised you a few more, so here they are


The Stress of Diabetes on Families and Loved Ones

Oct 13, 2011, 01:00 AM

Mother, father, siblings may all need assurance that they cannot take full responsibility for the choices of an older child with diabetes.


Beating Mobility Disability

Oct 7, 2011, 01:00 AM

As diabetes educators, how can we help older individuals improve their mobility and their quality of life?


Let's Talk About Celiac Disease

Oct 3, 2011, 01:00 AM

I would love to hear from educators to hear if they are recommending their patients with Type 1 Diabetes to be tested for celiac. When you refer them to be tested, how complicated has the process been from suspicion of celiac to diagnosis?


School's Back in Session-How can we help students with diabetes?

Sep 21, 2011, 01:00 AM

School is back in session! I’m already getting phone calls from school nurses, parents and teachers, all concerned about the safety of the kids with diabetes at their schools.


What is a COI and why am I interested?

Sep 14, 2011, 01:00 AM

When I was at the Annual Meeting, I heard people saying “What is a COI?” Well, it's time to spread the word! A COI is the new term to describe what was a Specialty Practice Group (SPG).


Products and Information from the Annual Meeting Exhibit Hall

Sep 8, 2011, 01:00 AM

Here is a quick snapshot of some of the information about products that I just couldn't leave behind!


Insulin Pump Therapy and Type 2 Diabetes-What are your thoughts?

Sep 2, 2011, 01:00 AM

Do you think more Type 2 patients should be on pumps? Should we change the eligibility markers? What is your experience with U-500 insulin?


Diabetes Education is not always about educating; It's about listening.

Aug 23, 2011, 01:00 AM

Listening and caring: it is what diabetes educators do all day. The education piece is a fraction of our job.


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