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Mental Health

How Depression and Anxiety Affect Diabetes Management

Managing diabetes is a full-time juggling act, and doing so while living with anxiety and depression can make it even harder. Hear from people with diabetes and healthcare providers about strategies to manage mental health.

7 Strategies for Self-Advocacy in Diabetes Care

Explore how patients like Stevie Rogers use communication, health diaries, and tech to manage diabetes effectively and improve healthcare collaboration.

Author Liz Kopco

Stigma Makes Managing Diabetes Harder

Black healthcare professional speaking to mature Black woman

Diabetes Stigma: Let's Flip the Script

Addressing Stigma in Diabetes and Obesity Care

At a recent virtual panel, people with diabetes shared their powerful lived experiences on weight management, discrimination, and diabetes stigma both in and outside the healthcare system. 

Bullying, Stigma, and Diabetes at School

Combat diabetes stigma and bullying at school by educating, planning, and seeking community support for a more inclusive environment.