This talk will examine factors that contribute to diabetes burnout, including what role the healthcare team may play in perpetuating diabetes burnout, and what strategies can be implemented to address burnout by the patient, and in what ways the healthcare team can facilitate managing burnout in patients with diabetes.

This live-streamed interview will focus on Exercise and Type 2 Diabetes, specifically the following:

1. The importance of having a health screening before engaging in exercise
2. Importance of understanding one's risk(s)
3. Avoiding a hypoglycemic event
4. Acute and chronic adaptations to exercise
5. Exercise recommendations
6. HbA1c - What exactly is it?

Gastric bypass surgery may improve type 2 diabetes, and may enable some people with type 2 diabetes to go off certain medications. Heidi will share her own journey with type 2 diabetes and life after bariatric surgery.

In this presentation Vai Jun will talk about the relationship between anxiety and diabetes management, as anxiety and stress go hand-in-hand and can potentially affect one’s quality of life.

1:00pm PT, 3:00pm CT, 4:00pm ET, 9pm GMT What time is this where you are? Zoe Heineman is the founder of "Ha!" or "Hypoglycemia Awareness".  Based in New York City, […]

In this twitter chat, common questions about diabetes will be asked, discussed and answered by folks in the know! Join representatives from TuDiabetes (@diabeteshf), EsTuDiabetes(@esDiabeteshf), FDA (@FDAenEsapnol), USAgov in Spanish (@GobiernoUSA), Salud Today (@SaludToday), and USAgov in English (@USAgov), to learn, share, discuss and raise awareness about this incredibly important and increasingly common condition.

Jane K. Dickinson is a nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator, who has been living with type 1 diabetes for 40 years. In 1993 Jane gave her first talk on the importance of considering language when working with people who have diabetes, and she has been interested in the impact that words have on our diabetes experiences ever since.

Carb DM will be using the fall 2015 Big Blue Test grant to serve two underserved populations in the Northern California area: Asians with type 1 diabetes, and Latino families with a member who is newly-diagnosed with type 1.

Throughout the month of November the #YesSalud campaign has encouraged people to ask their diabetes-related questions on via twitter or facebook using #YesSalud. We have been collecting these questions, and this live-streamed event will focus on discussing and answering them!! Join us on December 3rd to learn what others have asked and how our experts, Lorena and Marina answer your questions.