20240911 Living Better with Diabetes Originally Broadcasted September 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Shauna Jatho RN BSN Clinical Nurse Educator Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. discussed non-24. Sponsored by: Diabetics in action

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20240814 Living Better with Diabetes Originally Broadcasted August 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This time, we discussed how to adapt recipes to make them healthier and still taste great. 20240814 Living Better with Diabetes Originally Broadcasted August 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This time, we discussed how to adapt recipes to make them healthier and still taste great. Sponsored by: ACBDA Sponsored by: ACBDA

20240709 1600 Sugar and Spice Is not Always Nice Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2024, on ACB Media 3 This year, we featured both type 1 and type 2 diabetics, plus a spouse who discussed supporting someone who is diabetic. Edited By: Larry Gassman

20240709 1430 Diabetes and Advocacy-American Diabetes Association and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Legislative Priorities for 2024 Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2024, on ACB Media 3 We shared their respective organizations legislative priorities for 2024, inclusive of what is being done to make durable medical equipment, DME, fully accessible. Attendees joined ACB Diabetics in Action for what promised to be a stimulating conversation about advocating for the rights of individuals living with diabetes and vision loss! Facilitator: Claire Stanley Virginia Presenters: Clarissa Kemp Senior Director of Policy from formally JDRF, now Breakthrough T1D, LYNN STARR Chief Global Advocacy Officer, JDRF Washington DC. Edited By: Larry Gassman

20240709 1300 What Is Late and Great in the Diabetes Management Space for 2024 Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2024, on ACB Media 3 Discussion of the new standards of care for diabetes for 2024. This session focused on updates in diabetes care and management. We highlighted new drugs to market and delve into navigating the ongoing shortages of GLP1 medications. Updates were provided on continuous glucose monitor technology, including the newly approved Stelo Glucose Biosensor system by Dexcom, available OTC, without a prescription. Insulin pumps and automated insulin delivery system advances were also presented. There was ample time for open discussion and questions and answers. Edited By: Larry Gassman

20240612 Living Better with Diabetes–Food Shopping and Nutrition Labels Originally Broadcasted June 12, 2024, on ACB Media 6 Carolyn Ramondo from Penn Rodebaugh Diabetes Center shared suggestions for how to deal with all the information provided when we are food shopping. Nutrition labels can be overwhelming, do we look at salt or sugar, what about sugar vs. fat, how about sugar vs. added sugar, how do know which is most important? Carolyn helped us sort out the questions and confusion when shopping. Please join us for this informative presentation. Keep in mind, this is not intended to replace advice from your medical care team. Sponsored by: ACBDA

20240508 Living Better with Diabetes Originally Broadcasted May 8, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Scott Thornhill is ACB’s new Executive Director. We felt that it was important for members of ACB-Diabetics in Action to have the chance to meet Scott and question him about his plans for ACB. Scott grew up in North Carolina, and is blind himself, losing his vision due to Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) after being diagnosed at the age of eight and told at 15 he would be blind by 40. He brings a great deal of work experience from the non-profit world as well as corporate management to his new position. Sponsored by: ACBDA

20240410 Improving Health Information Accessibility for People with Sensory Disabilities. Originally Broadcasted April 10, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Tyler James is an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on improving healthcare access for people who are deaf, blind, and Deafblind. He presented about a community-engaged research study focused on improving health information accessibility for people with sensory disabilities. Sponsored by: ACBDA