diabetes awareness Archive
Que celebrating our resilient diabetes community
On November 9, 2022 In Education and Information
This month, we’re celebrating Diabetes Awareness Month in the U.S., and on November 14, we’ll celebrate World Diabetes Day . You’ll start to see videos of people bouncing blue balloons when scrolling through your feed so I wanted to explain why we launched our #BlueBalloonChallenge. Diabetes is a constant balancing act — managing your
10 Ways To Raise Diabetes Awareness This November (And Why It Matters)
On October 12, 2022 In Education and Information
The biggest month for diabetes awareness activities is only a few days away, and it’s the perfect time to raise your voice to increase awareness about diabetes! You might ask: Why? How does more awareness meaningfully impact the lives of people with diabetes? The question is a good one, but the answer is simple.
Managing diabetes at school
On September 7, 2022 In Education and Information, Featured Posts
Managing diabetes at school entails proper planning, documentation, and open communication. There are an estimated 210,000 children in the US living with diabetes. These children can engage in the same activities as their peers, but they need additional considerations when going to school or participating in extracurriculars. This may mean taking extra breaks
My Commitment to the Medtronic Community
On August 23, 2022 In Education and Information, Featured Posts, Innovation
Hi everyone! I’m reaching out to introduce myself to our Medtronic community. Thanks to those who shared messages of support and advice. Naturally, my first few months were spent getting to know the community we have the honor of serving and diving into our business. Why Medtronic Diabetes There are so many intersections
Who’s ready to dance?
On August 1, 2022 In Education and Information, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle
Music festival season is in full swing, and Medtronic Ambassador Maya recently attended EDC in Las Vegas and has the inside scoop! From diabetes supply kit items and hypo snacks to safety precautions and personal recommendations – continue reading for all the details! Who’s ready to dance?! One of my favorite hobbies is attending