Category Archives: Support

JDRF Networking Group Meeting

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Tuesday, January 24 at 6:30pm (doors close at 6:45pm) Group Health Cooperative, 1265 John Q Hammons Drive, Madison Scott Meganck, Territory Manager for Medtronic, will discuss their new mySentry™ product, the first-of-its-kind Remote Glucose Monitor. Come learn and share with … Continue reading →

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December AT1 event – canceled – FEEDBACK REQUESTED!

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Unfortunately we only had 9 people sign up for Decembers event at Hy-Vee – and the minimum needed from the dietician was 15. I WOULD LOVE YOUR FEEDBACK: 1. Are you still interested in a food presentation with a dietitian … Continue reading →

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Life with Diabetes – New Issue Now Available!

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

In our cover story, celebrate some teen spirit with the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), which raised more than $150,000 for JDRF last year—and plans to top that number this year. And just in time for the holidays, read … Continue reading →

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Adult Type 1 Network Quarterly Meeting 12/7/11

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Wednesday, December 7, 6:00pm-8:00pm Hy-Vee, 3801 E. Washington Avenue, Madison Join Hy-Vee’s dietitian Deana Foster as we sample a couple of healthy, easy-to-put-together appetizers, and a carb-friendly dessert option. There will also be a beer and wine suggestion with each … Continue reading →

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11/22 Meeting notes

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

I want to thank the dedicated group who came out on the busy Thanksgiving week to learn and share with each other! Naomi Wedel, CDE and Clinical Specialist from Roche, presented information on their new pump and test strips, as … Continue reading →

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JDRF Networking Meeting

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

When: Tuesday, Nov. 22, at 6:30 pm (doors close at 6:45 pm) Where: Group Health Cooperative, Admin Bldg., 1265 John Q Hammons Drive, Madison Naomi Wedel, Clinical Specialist with Roche/Accucheck, will enlighten us with holiday tips and recipes, new products … Continue reading →

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Volunteer at Riding On Insulin Ski/Snowboard Camp

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Friday, December 16 8:00pm – Orientation Saturday, December 17 9:00am-4:00pm – Ski/Snowboard Camp; 5:00pm – Banquet Best Western Conference Center and Cascade Mountain, Portage Riding On Insulin is looking for young adult and adult volunteers living with type 1 diabetes … Continue reading →

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10/25/11 Meeting notes

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

A warm welcome to Beth and Robbie (age 6) who joined the group last evening. Hopefully we’ll see you again and have more time to connect at future meetings. Joe Brady and Kathy Ziegert gave an excellent presentation on the … Continue reading →

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Candy Carb Counts for Halloween

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

For many families, October brings thoughts of witches, ghosts, and goblins. Not to mention candy, gooey treats and parties! To help you with Halloween planning, click here for a candy carb listing provided by Lifescan for many common Halloween treats.

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JDRF Networking Meeting ~ 10/25/11

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

JDRF Networking Meeting When: Tuesday, Oct 25, at 6:30 pm (doors close at 6:45 pm) Where: Group Health Cooperative, Admin Bldg., 1265 John Q Hammons Drive, Madison (You do not need to be affiliated with Group Health to attend.) Role … Continue reading →

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