Tips for Managing Diabetes with Blindness/Low Vision As explained in the Guide to Diabetes Management section, Diabetes Self-Management is organized around seven diabetes self-care behaviors, known as the ADCES7 Self-Care Behaviors®. In the guide, you will learn the […]
Self-Care and Diabetes Management Self-care means caring for yourself in ways that promote health and well-being. It is critical to follow a self-care plan including a routine of intentional practices designed to meet your […]
Diabetes Education: An Important Topic for Low Vision Awareness Month Posted on February 21, 2023 - 9:20 am by admin Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of new cases of blindness and low vision in adults aged 20-65. Retinopathy is a term that describes damage to the retina of the […]
Managing Diabetes Medications If You are Blind or Low Vision: Part 6 Posted on November 27, 2022 - 7:14 pm by Audrey Demmitt RN, BSN Audrey Demmitt, RN, BSN, is a Diabetes Nurse Educator, APH VisionAware Peer Advisor, and author of the APH VisionAware multi-part blog series on diabetes and diabetes education. In this series, Audrey […]
Ten Tips for Exercising Safely with Diabetes: Part 5 in Series Posted on November 19, 2022 - 7:02 am by Audrey Demmitt RN, BSN Audrey Demmitt, RN, BSN, is a Diabetes Nurse Educator, APH VisionAware Peer Advisor, and author of the APH VisionAware multi-part blog series on diabetes and diabetes education. In this post, she […]