American Diabetes Association

November is American Diabetes Month! This year, we want to hear who you fight for and why you were drawn to the field of diabetes. Your stories will be shared all month long! We are looking for videos and written submissions from those who work closely with diabetes every day. Use the above prompts to get you started and submit using our Share your Story page! We can’t wait to hear who you fight for! https://bit.ly/49tsSIC

As the fall season begins, it's the perfect time to focus on preventing seasonal respiratory illnesses. Our latest infographic offers valuable insights on the importance of vaccinations to help maintain health throughout the colder months. #FallWellness #Vaccination #Healthcare bit.ly/4c4tLYR

Recommend Project Power from the American Diabetes Association? to the people you see who are managing or at risk for type 2 diabetes. This free program supports lifestyle modifications for improved health management. Discover more at diabetes.org/ProjectPower. #ADAProjectPower

Attention ADA Members! The application for ADA's Membership Advisory Group (MAG) is now open! This group is made up of volunteers representing the multidisciplinary diabetes care team and research community. MAG plays a vital role in shaping the future of ADA’s Professional Membership benefits and strategies. Don’t miss the opportunity to contribute your voice to this impactful group! ??? Apply by October 31 and help enhance ADA’s professional membership. ?? Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/gYPvikRA Estelle Everett, MD, MHS

November is just ahead, and with it comes the American Diabetes Association?’s State of Diabetes events, no-cost events that bring together influential figures across various sectors to discuss the current landscape of diabetes and tangible outcomes to improve diabetes care, workplace wellness, and advocacy efforts. Find an event near you and secure your spot today at bit.ly/3Lw7eJe! #WeFightDiabetes

Discover Expert Insights on Oral Health: In our latest Special Edition’s podcast episode, we're thrilled to feature Dr. Borgnakke, a leading expert in oral health. Tune in as we dive into essential topics such as optimal oral health recommendations, the role of primary care clinicians, and how dentists can play a part in diabetes screening. We'll also explore the significance of bleeding gums and effective strategies for promoting behavioral change in oral hygiene. Don't miss out on these valuable insights— listen now! https://bit.ly/4bPJUkl

Empower the people you treat with obesity by encouraging them to attend our Ask the Experts event on Thursday, October 24 at 8:00 p.m. ET. We will cover personalized obesity care, the advantages of combining various therapies, and provide practical tips for beginning their treatment journey. Help the people you treat take the first step towards better health. They can register at bit.ly/3M0LR34. Eli Lilly and Company Susan Weiner MS RDN CDCES FADCES

Explore strategies to make AID devices more accessible and effective for your patients in our Oct 22 webinar. Join us and learn practical solutions from leaders in diabetes care. Supported in part by Medtronic. Register here: https://bit.ly/3XNiMii

Today, on #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we honor the rich histories and contributions of Native communities. As we recognize the strength of Indigenous cultures, we also raise awareness of the disproportionate impact of #diabetes on Indigenous populations. Health equity remains at the forefront of our mission, and together we can drive change for better access to care and resources. Become a Diabetes Advocate and help us fight for equitable health care for all. Join us at diabetes.org/Advocacy. #HealthEquityNow #IndigenousPeoplesDay

Are you on the front line of diabetes care? We have a free CE program for you! Diabetes Is Primary? is offers the latest evidence-based treatment recommendations. Access new courses, interactive tools, and discussion forums to enhance your skills and improve health outcomes. Equip yourself with the ADA’s gold-standard guidelines and start earning FREE CE credits today—Register Now! https://bit.ly/3R6OUK7