#dedoc° blog
Learn about what really matters to people living with diabetes around the world.
The #dedoc° blog features articles and opinion pieces written by our international network of diabetes advocates: the #dedoc° voices. From scientific conferences to the latest diabetes research and technology, from challenges faced by those living with diabetes to global disparities in healthcare — our #dedoc° voices cover it all.
Diabetes advocates wishing to contribute to the #dedoc° blog are welcome to submit a guest post using the link below. Don’t hesitate to get in touch — we love to hear from you, and so do thousands of others!
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Contact: blog@dedoc.org
Exploring the depths of diabetes: insights from the 28th PSAD Annual Scientific Meeting
In April, #dedoc° voices Liron Meidan and Lucía Feito Allonca were given the opportunity to represent the voice of people with diabetes from across the global community at the PSAD Study Group.
Multidisciplinary experts from a variety of countries came together to discuss the latest scientific advancements in the field of diabetes and its psychosocial aspects.
JDRF T1D Index: measuring the impact of type 1 diabetes, and expressing grief and hope through numbers
The JDRF T1D Index measures the impact of type 1 diabetes around the world. Diabetes advocate and #dedoc° voice Hubban Khan illustrates some of these figures, which depict grief for lives and healthy years lost to diabetes and hope for the future of diabetes management through access to insulin for all.