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Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Dr. Liz Stephens & Amy Stockwell

45 episodes

9 months ago

Send us a textIntro:In this episode of Embracing Diabetes, hosts Amy Stockwell and Dr. Liz Stevens talk with Dr. Stacey Simon, an associate professor of pediatrics and director of behavioral sleep medicine. Dr. Simon discusses her extensive research on the impact of insufficient sleep on health outcomes, particularly in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. The conversation delves into the challenges of managing diabetes-related sleep disruptions, the role of diabetes technology and practical str...

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Send us a textIntro:In this episode of Embracing Diabetes, hosts Amy Stockwell and Dr. Liz Stevens talk with Dr. Stacey Simon, an associate professor of pediatrics and director of behavioral sleep medicine. Dr. Simon discusses her extensive research on the impact of insufficient sleep on health outcomes, particularly in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. The conversation delves into the challenges of managing diabetes-related sleep disruptions, the role of diabetes technology and practical str...

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Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Sweet Dreams: Navigating Sleep and Diabetes with Dr. Stacey Simon

Send us a textIntro:In this episode of Embracing Diabetes, hosts Amy Stockwell and Dr. Liz Stevens talk with Dr. Stacey Simon, an associate professor of pediatrics and director of behavioral sleep medicine. Dr. Simon discusses her extensive research on the impact of insufficient sleep on health outcomes, particularly in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. The conversation delves into the challenges of managing diabetes-related sleep disruptions, the role of diabetes technology and practical str...

1 year ago

29 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Navigating Diabetes with Clinical Pharmacist Brianna Patacini

Send us a textIn this episode we talk to clinical pharmacist Brianna Patacini. Brianna shares her personal diagnosis journey with type 1 diabetes, her role on the endocrine team, and discusses the evolving landscape of insulin options and their insurance implications. The conversation covers the importance of clinical pharmacists, practical advice for managing diabetes while traveling and emerging diabetes technologies. Brianna emphasizes the significance of patient advocacy and the complexit...

1 year ago

30 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

How to THRIVE with type one diabetes

Send us a textBrooke Cassoff is a Certified Compassion Facilitator & Educator, international traveler, runner, surfer, and cookie enthusiast that has been living life with T1D since 2005. She is also a firm believer that those of us with diabetes can thrive not in spite of, but because of our condition and that contemplative practices can play a key role in supporting this transformation. Brooke was introduced to mindfulness and contemplative practices shortly after being diagnosed w...

1 year ago

30 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Liz & Amy catch up

Send us a textIn this episode of Embracing Diabetes Liz and Amy catch up (and commiserate;)) about recent challenges, focusing particularly on hypoglycemia and its impacts. Despite setbacks like malfunctioning Dexcom sensors and stressful low blood sugar episodes, they share insights into diabetes management, highlighting the importance of self-advocacy, accessing medical supplies, and navigating the healthcare system. The conversation also touches on the emotional and physical toll of d...

1 year ago

28 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Empowering Women with Type 1 Diabetes with Dr. Anne Marie MacDonald

Send us a textOn this episode we talk to Dr. Anne Marie McDonald, national research manager for the JDRF in Toronto, mother of two, and Ironman athlete who has lived with type 1 diabetes since the age of four. We had a great conversation and got to hear about her presentations on T1D and pregnancy, and women with T1D and aging, at the 2024 Connected In Motion virtual slipstream.Featured on this episode:Anne Marie MacDonald, MD MSc, is a modern health care professional and passionate medical t...

1 year ago

22 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Motivational Interviewing and Diabetes: A Deep Dive with Dr. Michael Fulop

Send us a textOn this episode we talk to Dr. Michael Fulop, a clinical psychologist in Portland, Oregon who lives with type 1. Michael's used his perspective in his work with children and adults with diabetes, often with co occurring learning, emotional, or attentional disorders. He's been very involved in research with Type 1 and practices using motivational interviewing. He has been a huge advocate and support for our diabetes community, and I hope you enjoy our conversation. Featured...

1 year ago

27 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

How to Stay Physically and Emotionally Healthy During the Holidays

Send us a textThe lovely and talented Jennifer Smith returned for another conversation, this time focusing on staying physically and emotionally healthy during the holidays. Jenny is the director of lifestyle and nutrition at integrated diabetes, and also works as a registered dietitian, CDE and pump trainer.When this podcast was recorded, Christmas and New Year's were right around the corner followed by the season of resolutions. So we wanted to kick off our conversation with a f...

1 year ago

30 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Rosie Becomes a Warrior, a children's book about type one diabetes

Send us a textFeatured on this Episode:Julia Flaherty is the author and illustrator of "Rosie Becomes a Warrior," a children's book series designed to empower children with type 1 diabetes to live their happiest lives. Flaherty has been living with type 1 diabetes since she was ten years old and has been contributing to the diabetes space professionally for almost a decade while working as a marketer in various industries. She loves connecting with others touched by diabetes and discussing it...

1 year ago

26 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Unleashing Potential: How Lissie Poyner is Empowering People with Type 1 Diabetes

Send us a textOn today's episode, we talk to Lissie Poyner, an Integrative Diabetes Health Coach and creator of the Needles and Spoons Health & Wellness Coaching Experiences. Lissie helps overwhelmed type one diabetics gain more predictability in their blood sugars so they can finally take their plans off hold and welcome new life experiences. Lissie's signature 360 degree approach to coaching creates a proactive space in taking you from confused to confident in your blood sugar managemen...

1 year ago

28 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Pay or Die, a groundbreaking documentary

Send us a textToday, we had the chance to talk to Scott Ruderman and Rachel Dyer, the filmmakers behind the documentary Pay or Die, which is debuting in Los Angeles and New York City for November National Diabetes Awareness month.Scott has lived with type one diabetes since he was a college freshman so this is a personal journey. It is an amazing, powerful film, and I like the language that Rachel uses to describe it "By creating a film that focuses on the human beings behind the headlines, w...

2 years ago

55 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Insulin for Life, bringing necessary resources to individuals with diabetes

Send us a textFeatured on this Episode:Carol Atkinson, DirectorCarol, has enjoyed watching IFL USA, Florida grow since she helped found it in 2012. She works closely with the Board of Directors, partners, and supports in guiding the activities of IFL to provide life-sustaining supplies to those in need.Resources from this Episode:Insulin for Life USA provides insulin and diabetes management supplies free of charge to those with diabetes who otherwise would go without these life-saving provisi...

2 years ago

29 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

"Breaking Limits" A cinematic documentary, following the lives of Type 1 Diabetic extreme sports athletes

Send us a textOn this episode of Embracing Diabetes we talk with Dylan Leonard, a director and filmmaker from Portland, Oregon who has had type 1 diabetes for 13 years. Our conversation focuses on his film, Breaking Limits, a cinematic documentary following the lives of Type 1 Diabetic extreme sports athletes."I wanted to make the film that I wish existed when I was diagnosed because had I been in that hospital and something like this was put on the TV for me , imagine the effect that t...

2 years ago

39 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

"Bright Spots and Landmines," Essential Reading for People with Type One Diabetes

Send us a textOn this episode we had a chance to talk with author and therapist, Adam Brown. Many of you know Adam, from his writings on diatribe and close concerns, as well as his wonderful book, Bright Spots and Landmines, which I think is essential reading for anyone living with type one diabetes.We had a wonderful conversation about his work as an advocate in the diabetes community, and his more recent transition to working as a marriage and family therapist with a focus on eating disorde...

2 years ago

29 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

T1 International's Impact on Diabetes Advocacy Worldwide

Send us a textOn this episode of Embracing Diabetes, we talk to Lindsey Bressan, T1 International's UK based development coordinator. Lindsey's background is in the nonprofit sector, having received her master's degree in nonprofit management before working in fundraising and communications.She's driven by a passion to make change. During our conversation, we learn more about T1 International, an organization that's done amazing work across the globe to advocate for those living with type 1 d...

2 years ago

23 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Catching Up with Liz and Amy

Send us a textIt was such a busy summer and the past few weeks with back to school and sending kids back to college has made it challenging for us to produce a new episode! We're looking forward to getting back on track for the fall and introducing our listeners to a lot of amazing people with diabetes (or amazing people working in the T1D world). Stay tuned for conversations about diabetes service dogs, more mental health conversations, parenting, creating art and more. We're grateful t...

2 years ago

18 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Children with Diabetes are Friends for Life

Send us a textOn this episode we talk to Jeff Hitchcock who founded Children with Diabetes after his two year old daughter was diagnosed with type one diabetes. Jeff and his wife have dedicated their lives to serving and connecting people with diabetes and we are the better for it! Jeff makes a great baseball analogy about living with diabetes when he says "You can never leave the field, but you can't quit." I hope you enjoy our conversation!Featured on this Episode:BioJeff Hitchcock is...

2 years ago

29 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Do you have diabetes, or does diabetes have you?

Send us a text On this episode we talk to Dr. Eden Miller, an osteopathic board certified family practitioner, and CEO of Diabetes and Obesity care, a medical practice in Bend, Oregon.Liz met Eden at the ADA meeting in San Diego and appreciated her style and humor! She also learned that Eden has spoken extensively in the field of diabetes to healthcare providers and patients alike, drawing on her life experience with Type One Diabetes, which she developed in medical school.During our con...

2 years ago

30 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Diabetes Street Art and the Iconic Tin Man

Send us a textOn this episode we talk to Taylor Lawrence "Appleton" a street artist and photographer who creates art about living with type one diabetes to inspire others. Featured on this episode:BIOAfter surviving a diabetic coma at the age of six, Appleton began to collect almost every insulin bottle that has gone through his system, amounting to hundreds of bottles, faded syringes and old blood strips.Appleton wants to inspire the millions who have diabetes--to carry on and realize t...

2 years ago

22 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Why Words Matter for People with Diabetes

Send us a textFeatured on this Episode:Susan Guzman, PhD is a clinical psychologist specializing in diabetes. In 2003, Dr. Guzman co-founded the Behavioral Diabetes Institute (BDI), the first non-profit organization devoted to the emotional and behavioral aspects of living with diabetes. At BDI, she serves as the Director of Clinical Education, developing and leading programs for people with diabetes and healthcare professionals. She has helped develop and facilitate diabetes distress group i...

2 years ago

40 minutes

Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity

Talking about Women's Health and Diabetes

Send us a textFeatured on the Episode:Jennifer Smith RD, LD, CDCESDirector of Lifestyle and NutritionRegistered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care and Education SpecialistIntegrated Diabetes ServicesJennifer Smith, RD, LD, CDCES, Director of Lifestyle and Nutrition, has lived with diabetes since childhood and has first-hand knowledge of diabetes management. She is passionate about achieving healthy nutrition and fitness goals while living with diabetes and in teaching others with diabetes to ...

2 years ago

40 minutes