Type 1 Diabetes: Giving Your Child the Best Care

Name: Type 1 Diabetes: Giving Your Child the Best Care
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Includes Free Kids Guide for a Healthier & Balanced Life! Learn Every Aspect of Type 1 Diabetes

Created byAbudo Health Programs

Last updated 4/2020

English

What you'll learn

My Diabetes is my superpower: Having the Right Conversation With Your Child
Understanding Type 1 Diabetes in Children and the long term treatments
Full guide on food, nutrients & diets for children and how it impacts their health
Learn the concept of Type 1 Diabetes & how to explain it to your child(ren)
Have more productive conversations with your doctor
Help your child build better & necessary habits to maintain their health
Separate facts from misconceptions to ensure you are on the right path

Course content

4 sections • 16 lectures • 3h 0m total length

Introduction To Type 1 Diabetes11:47
This section will provide you with the details of the content you will be learning throughout the entire course. We will also discuss a brief history of Type 1 Diabetes and how it prevails throughout the world. Moreover, we will also negate some common Type 1 Diabetes-related misconceptions with scientific facts.
Understanding Type 1 Diabetes - Part 110:01
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are not the same! In this section, you will learn the difference between the two. We will also acquaint you with some common risk factors that increase the chance of Type 1 Diabetes. In addition to that, you will also learn some important terminologies that will help you understand the disease better.
Understanding Type 1 Diabetes - Part 211:09
This section focuses on different signs and symptoms that Type 1 Diabetics display, types of tests that are used for diagnosing the disease, and different complications that arise because of uncontrolled blood sugar in a diabetic patient.
Prevention & Treatment Options For Type 1 Diabetics16:47
This section provides information on different preventive measures you can opt to avoid any diabetic complications. Furthermore, you will also learn some conventional and alternative treatment options that help you manage your blood sugar levels.

Nutrition12:55
A balanced diet should be a mix of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. In this section, you will understand the three major components of a balanced diet in detail. Furthermore, we will also discuss different diet recommendations and meal planning options for a Type 1 Diabetic.
Exercising With Type 1 Diabetes12:04
Since eating right and exercise go hand in hand, this section elaborates on the significance of exercise for Type 1 Diabetics. We will also provide you with different exercising options both for you and your child, and some safety guidelines and tricks to stick to your workout plan.
Smart Living With Type 1 Diabetes13:24
Diabetes is a lifelong illness that needs management every day. Therefore, you may need to adjust certain lifestyle factors to make diabetes management easy. In this section, we will discuss what to expect when you have diabetes, how you can manage your daily life activities, what precautions should you take to avoid diabetic complications, the importance of medication and some tips for parents of Type 1 Diabetic children.
Using Technology To Manage Diabetes7:52
Being a diabetic, you need to keep a track of your blood sugar levels, monitor your diet, and manage your lifestyle on a daily basis. In this section, we will guide you on managing diabetes with technology, what are the innovations in technology and how the latest technology can help in an emergency.

Stress Management10:21
In this section, you will learn about different stressors that cause stress. Moreover, we will also talk about how both the patients and their families can deal with stress events by understanding the stress and replacing the negatives in life with positives.
Keys To Communication8:04
This section will provide you with some keys that will make your communication effective. It will also enable you to understand elevator speeches and how they can help people with Type 1 Diabetes. In addition to that, you also learn about different communication styles and their importance in your everyday life.
Encouragement, Motivation & Solace10:13
The aim of this section is to keep you motivated by sharing the motivational stories of unsung heroes. It also focuses on the importance of support groups and how they can help you share your feelings with others. You will also learn how you can play your role to help others affected by this disease
Power Of Mind14:49
This section focuses on the power of a positive mind. This section will enable you to adopt a positive outlook on life which can help you deal with complex situations in a more constructive way. Moreover, this section will walk you through the importance of positive affirmations and how you use them.

Understanding The Patient10:37
This section is specifically designed for family members, friends, and loved ones who are willing to help Type 1 Diabetes patients. Through this video, you will learn about the ways you can do, as the parent, as a loved one or as a friend to help a Type 1 Diabetic.
Offering Support10:10
In this section, you will learn about the types of support you can offer to a Type 1 Diabetic, what children with Type 1 Diabetes need, and how you can look out for cries of help. Moreover, you will also learn about “caregiver burnout” that is not known by many caregivers.
Workplace Laws12:56
Work is an important aspect of our lives and sometimes earning a living with a disease isn’t just easy. This section will empower employees in understanding their rights. Furthermore, it will also give you an insight into reasonable accommodations you can ask from your employer at work.
Recapping Type 1 Diabetes6:59
This video will recap all that you have learned throughout the entire course. It will provide you with a well-knitted summary to give you basic giveaways for a healthy living.

Requirements

No Prerequisite

Description

What we learn as children stick with us forever and become our belief for the rest of our life., which makes building habits at a young age more critical than ever. This course if for parents & guardians of children with Type 1 Diabetes who are proactively searching for facts about type 1 diabetes and the possible solutions to introduce to their lifestyle. This course will help make sure you never Google questions about type 1 diabetes again that may bring more myths than facts, as we cover it all!

With course is meant to provide a FULL understanding of how type 1 diabetes affects your child and the best practices to introduce for their well being. Topics range from injecting insulin, using the yoga guide for kids to understanding how to replace & renew the love for food that is healthy for them.

Each topic is meant to provide a comprehensive understanding of type 1 diabetes and complements your doctor's advice so that you can have more productive conversations with health care providers.

BONUS!

This course offers lots of FREE resources for adults and children specifics guides.

Here's a brief preview on what you can expect in this course.

Phase 1 of this program is designed to help you understand what type 1 diabetes is and how it can impact your life as a patient or as a family member. We will go over the symptoms of diabetes, how it is diagnosed, and what conventional and alternative remedies you can use to cope with the disease and its complications.

Phase 2 of this program, we will focus on a healthier lifestyle by adopting better eating habits and understanding the importance of exercise. We will also go over different lifestyle changes people with diabetes must make to live life to their fullest. By the end of this phase, we will discuss various technologies that might help in managing diabetes and its symptoms.

Phase 3 is specially designed for your social and emotional well being. In this phase, we will throw light on the intensity of stress that a disease puts on a patient and how you can minimize it. We will also talk about the importance of effective communication and how to announce your diagnosis and to better connect for support. Also, we will take a look at the lives of a few exceptional people who had diabetes type 1 and did not let it affect the lifestyle they wanted.

Phase 4 of this course is designed specifically for friends, family members, and employers who would like to help diabetic patients. This phase focuses on providing care-giving guidelines to family members, how to communicate with patients and some guidance on how employers can facilitate their employees who have diabetes at the workplace.

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Who this course is for:

Parent(s) of child with Type 1 Diabetes
Family or Guardian of a Child With Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes: Giving Your Child the Best Care

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Course content

Disease in a Nutshell4 lectures • 50min

Lifestyle Changes4 lectures • 46min

Improving Communication and Emotional Health4 lectures • 43min

Care-giving and Workplace4 lectures • 41min

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