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Cottage Children’s Medical Center has compiled helpful resources about diabetes for parents, children and teens.
Working with students and families to ensure kids can manage their diabetes and still feel included is an important role for school staff.
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The teen years may be the most difficult time for a young person with diabetes and their parents.
When any child, teenager or adult develops a long-term medical condition, the diagnosis affects the whole family. Adjusting to a new life poses challenges and takes time.
Drinking alcohol can cause low blood sugar in people taking insulin or insulin stimulating pills.
Diabetes can be a complicated disease to manage, especially for the newly diagnosed. It affects men, women, and children differently.
It is a good idea to provide supply kits for classrooms, libraries, gymnasiums, and anywhere your child visits frequently throughout the school day.
Get help to deal with the ups and downs of diabetes - one step at a time.
Two-part virtual class focusing on carbohydrate counting, nutrients that affect blood sugar, label reading, complications, exercise, and more.
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