The Huddle: Conversations with the Diabetes Care Team

Peer Support for Children and Young Adults with Diabetes

Episode Summary

CEO and Founder of Children with Diabetes Jeff Hitchcock joins us to discuss the world of peer support communities for children with diabetes. He talks us through his experience as a parent of a child with type 1 diabetes, how that inspired him to create a resource for other parents, and how this now global community has grown over the years to offer unique and tailored guidance that supports the daily living of families affected by diabetes.

Episode Notes

AADE Pediatric Diabetes Resources: DiabetesEducator.org/pediatrics

Children with Diabetes: childrenwithdiabetes.com

Friends for Life Conferences: childrenwithdiabetes.com/conferences

Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition (DPAC): diabetespac.org