Living with diabetes can be complicated. Whether it’s the impact of monthly hormone cycles on blood glucose levels, navigating a healthy pregnancy, or juggling societal expectations with tough management days, women living with diabetes face unique challenges that impact their care and treatment outcomes. The language used when talking about women and their diabetes plays […]
Find a Care Provider Looking for stigma-free diabetes care that supports your needs? Our friends at Diversity in Diabetes have developed a Care Directory to connect people with diabetes to healthcare professionals who prioritize inclusivity, equity, and compassionate care. This directory is a vital resource for the diabetes community, helping individuals find providers who truly […]
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Learn about the diabetes stigma basics: Read up on the work diaTribe is doing to address diabetes stigma Check out our dSeries Lightning Talks on diabetes stigma: Read stories from members of the diabetes community who detail their experiences with stigma: The portrayal of diabetes in the media is a key contributor to diabetes stigma. […]
These organizations provide high-quality information for people with diabetes on a range of topics. Some also support research efforts, platforms for advocacy and policy change, and ways to bring people together in the community. Organizations in the United States American Diabetes Association In addition to funding research into the prevention, cure, and management of diabetes, […]
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If you are new to diabetes and want to learn more, you can familiarize yourself with the basics by visiting diaTribe Learn and the American Diabetes Association. diaTribe Learn This free online publication provides information on diabetes management, diet, and exercise; avoiding complications; and the latest innovations in technology and therapies. Diabetes Overview from the […]