Perspectives on Diabetes Care

This is the official blog of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists where we share recent research and professional opinions on diabetes care and education.

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If you're looking for professional opinions on diabetes care and education, you're in the right place. Perspectives on Diabetes Care is the official ADCES® diabetes care and education blog that shares helpful views on diabetes care and education. 

This is where you'll find practical tips on working with people affected by prediabetes, diabetes and related cardiometabolic conditions and the latest research and viewpoints on issues facing diabetes care and education specialists and the people they serve.

 

 

Current & Past ADCES Blog Articles

 

Advance the Expertise of the DCES: A Core Goal of the 2024-28 ADCES Strategic Plan

Dec 11, 2023, 10:14 AM

ADCES President Lucille Hughes shares her thoughts on one of the new strategic plan's three main goals: Advance the Expertise of the DCES and ways ADCES members can utilize many of the tools that are already available.


JDRF Care Kits Provide Essential Support for Those Newly Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes

Dec 5, 2023, 13:23 PM

Learn more about JDRF's Care Kits for people newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Available for kids, teens and adults, they can help them through what is often a very challenging time. Free resource kits are available to DCESs!


Enhancing dietary experience for those with gestational diabetes: 2023/2024 ADCES/CBDCE mentored fellowship

Nov 28, 2023, 12:28 PM

Current 2023/2024 ADCES/CBDCE Mentored Postdoctoral Fellow in Integrated Diabetes Management, Synneva Hagen-Lillevik, shares the focus of her work this year on providing an experience for people with gestational diabetes that results in better nutritional outcomes.


Why Attend the 2023 Diabetes Tech Conference?

Nov 16, 2023, 11:51 AM

Natalie Bellini shares the value of ADCES's Diabetes Technology Conference and what attendees can gain from the upcoming 2023 event.


Growing and Diversifying ADCES Membership: A Longstanding Domain in Strategic Priorities

Nov 16, 2023, 11:51 AM

2022 ADCES President Jan Kavookjian provides an overview of the 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, particularly as it relates to one of its overarching goals to grow and maintain a diverse memebership.


Patient Challenges Continue in Monogenic Diabetes, How Providers Can Help

Nov 16, 2023, 11:51 AM

Lisa Letourneau-Freiberg, MPH, RD, LDN shares recent research from the UChicago Monogenic Diabetes Registry on the challenges in obtaining an accurate diagnosis of monogenic diabetes.


Learn about FreeStyle Foundations in an Upcoming Webinar

Nov 16, 2023, 11:51 AM

Abbott invites you to explore how the FreeStyle Libre systems can be integrated into your practice to help manage your patients living with diabetes in an upcoming webinar.


About the MATCH grant and how each of us can make an impact

Nov 16, 2023, 11:51 AM

ADCES recently received a $50 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in partnership with Emory Centers for Public Health Training and Technical Assistance (Emory Centers). Learn more about the grant and how you as a DCES can make a difference.


Invitation to Join Me in the ADCES Experience

Nov 16, 2023, 11:51 AM

Mandy Reece shares how she stepped out of her comfort zone to be actively involved in ADCES and why she is so glad that she did!


Celiac Awareness Month & How the Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist (CDCES) Can Play a Role in Care

Nov 16, 2023, 11:51 AM

In recognition of Celiac Awareness Month, Alison Massey MS, RD, CDCES explains how celiac disease can impact people with diabetes and how CDCES's can support those with celiac disease and diabetes.


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