The power of peer-to-peer connections is not lost on the diabetes community. While insulin remains our strongest medication tool, our mental and emotional health is nourished by connecting with like-pancreased people, making any diabetes burden that much lighter. One of the most amazing peer support cultures in the diabetes community is found at Children with Diabetes’ Friends for Life conference….
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Diabetes Advocacy, Diabetes Community, Diabetes Online Community, Psychosocial Support, Real Life DiabetesYesterday afternoon I was lucky enough to be back at Clara Barton Camp for Family Camp, speaking with some of the parents (and a good number of the kids) about using the Internet for diabetes information. I’ve had similar discussions with other groups, but each time there’s something new to learn, and something cool to share. Oh wait. But I’ve never done this…