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COVID-19, Sick Days & Diabetes | QoW Rationale

April 5th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on COVID-19, Sick Days & Diabetes | QoW Rationale

Our March 31st Question of the week was a question about COVID-19, sick days and diabetes. Although 40% of respondents chose the correct answer, 60% did not. We thought that … Continue reading COVID-19, Sick Days & Diabetes | QoW Rationale

isCGMs May Reduce Hospital Visits | Tech Thursday

April 2nd, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on isCGMs May Reduce Hospital Visits | Tech Thursday

A Belgian study shows that intermittently scanned CGMs (isCGM) can reduce episodes of hypoglycemia and diabetes-related hospital visits in people with type 1 diabetes which can improve or stabilize their quality of life. … Continue reading isCGMs May Reduce Hospital Visits | Tech Thursday

COVID-19, Sick Days and Diabetes | Teaching Handout

April 1st, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on COVID-19, Sick Days and Diabetes | Teaching Handout

“What do I do if I get sick or get COVID-19”? This is a critical topic to discuss during our during telehealth visits or in-person meetings with people with diabetes. … Continue reading COVID-19, Sick Days and Diabetes | Teaching Handout

Question of the Week | March 31, 2020

March 31st, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | March 31, 2020

JR is 27 with Type 1 diabetes and is very worried about getting COVID-19 since they work in a local grocery store.  They ask you what they should do if … Continue reading Question of the Week | March 31, 2020

Mindful Monday | Wisdom on Slowing Down

March 30th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Mindful Monday | Wisdom on Slowing Down

Dearest community, I miss hanging out with you. But now is a time to be present with ourselves. This weekend, I considered finding my crochet hooks and making an afghan. … Continue reading Mindful Monday | Wisdom on Slowing Down

Free CDCES Exam Prep Webinar & Exam Scheduling Update | Free Resource Friday

March 27th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Free CDCES Exam Prep Webinar & Exam Scheduling Update | Free Resource Friday

Join us on April 2nd from 11:30 am – 12:45 pm Get ready to succeed a the CDCES exam. This course will transform your test anxiety into calm self-confidence and test taking … Continue reading Free CDCES Exam Prep Webinar & Exam Scheduling Update | Free Resource Friday

Question of the Week | March 24, 2020

March 24th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | March 24, 2020

MJ, a 49-year-old with type 1 diabetes, states during your telehealth session that they are not feeling very well and are worried about getting COVID-19. Which of the following is … Continue reading Question of the Week | March 24, 2020

Mindful Monday | “I Worried”, a Poem by Mary Oliver

March 23rd, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Mindful Monday | “I Worried”, a Poem by Mary Oliver

Mary Jane Oliver was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Her wisdom and candor offers readers the opportunity to see the world as … Continue reading Mindful Monday | “I Worried”, a Poem by Mary Oliver